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A music stand is a pedestal or elevated rack designed to hold sheets of music in position for reading. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Most music stands for orchestral , chamber music or solo orchestra-family instruments (violin, oboe, trumpet, etc.) can be raised or lowered to accommodate seated or standing performers, or performers of different heights.
Sheet music published in California between 1852 and 1900, along with related materials such as a San Francisco publisher's catalog of 1872, programs, songsheets, advertisements, and photographs. Images of every printed page of sheet music from eleven locations have been scanned at 400 dpi, in color where indicated. University of California ...
Ellis was born in Rochester on October 17, 1852, the oldest of four sons of Dewitt and Eliza Haseltine Ellis. Childhood drawings suggest an unusual artistic aptitude. After public grade school and, for a while, a private high school academy in Rochester, Ellis entered the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1871 but was among the first-year cadets discharged after seven months for ...
Music rack or music stand, to hold sheet music for performance; Newspaper rack, a newspaper vending machine; Pallet racking, for storing palletised loads; Pot rack for kitchen storage; Roof rack, for a car top; Shoe rack; Spinner rack, a rotating frame for store merchandise; Pipe rack, for supporting pipe or cable runs
Musopen, under the URL musopen.org, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization which prioritizes "improving access and exposure to music by creating free resources and educational materials". [M 1] The website creates, produces and disseminates public domain music via recordings, sheet music and educational resources concerning Western classical music.
Hupfeld Phonoliszt-Violina Model B music cabinet with three self-playing violins and a self-playing piano Ludwig Hupfeld AG Phonola of 1900 (the Castle Voigtsberg in Oelsnitz Vogtland) Hupfeld was born in Maberzell (now Fulda in Hesse), Electorate of Hesse. Hupfeld attended the Royal Grammar School in Fulda and undertook commercial training in ...
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G. Schirmer, Inc. is an American classical music publishing company based in New York City, founded in 1861.The oldest active music publisher in the United States, [1] Schirmer publishes sheet music for sale and rental, and represents some well-known European music publishers in North America, such as the Music Sales Affiliates ChesterNovello, Breitkopf & Härtel, Sikorski and many Russian and ...