The Resource Angelic music : the story of Benjamin Franklin's glass armonica, Corey Mead
Angelic music : the story of Benjamin Franklin's glass armonica, Corey Mead
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The item Angelic music : the story of Benjamin Franklin's glass armonica, Corey Mead represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Portland Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- A jewel of musical history-- the story of Ben Franklin's favorite invention, the glass armonica-- including the composers who wrote for it (Mozart, Beethoven, Handel, among others); Dr. Mesmer who used it to hypnotize; Marie Antoinette and the women who popularized it; its decline and recent comeback"--Amazon.com
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
- Extent
- xxv, 258 pages
- Contents
-
- The angelick organ : a history of the musical glasses
- Benjamin Franklin and music
- Benjamin Franklin and the invention of the armonica
- A brief history of glass
- An instrument so grand and haunted : the heyday of the glass armonica
- The armonica in Germany and america
- Mesmer and the armonica
- The armonica fades into obscurity
- The armonica's revival
- Isbn
- 9781476783031
- Label
- Angelic music : the story of Benjamin Franklin's glass armonica
- Title
- Angelic music
- Title remainder
- the story of Benjamin Franklin's glass armonica
- Statement of responsibility
- Corey Mead
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A jewel of musical history-- the story of Ben Franklin's favorite invention, the glass armonica-- including the composers who wrote for it (Mozart, Beethoven, Handel, among others); Dr. Mesmer who used it to hypnotize; Marie Antoinette and the women who popularized it; its decline and recent comeback"--Amazon.com
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Mead, Corey
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Franklin, Benjamin
- Franklin, Benjamin
- Franklin, Benjamin
- Glass harmonica
- Harmonica de verres
- Music
- Glass harmonica
- Friktionsinstrument
- Glasharmonika
- Label
- Angelic music : the story of Benjamin Franklin's glass armonica, Corey Mead
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The angelick organ : a history of the musical glasses -- Benjamin Franklin and music -- Benjamin Franklin and the invention of the armonica -- A brief history of glass -- An instrument so grand and haunted : the heyday of the glass armonica -- The armonica in Germany and america -- Mesmer and the armonica -- The armonica fades into obscurity -- The armonica's revival
- Control code
- 934938931
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
- Extent
- xxv, 258 pages
- Isbn
- 9781476783031
- Lccn
- 2016000734
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Note
- WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650, 655
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)934938931
- Label
- Angelic music : the story of Benjamin Franklin's glass armonica, Corey Mead
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The angelick organ : a history of the musical glasses -- Benjamin Franklin and music -- Benjamin Franklin and the invention of the armonica -- A brief history of glass -- An instrument so grand and haunted : the heyday of the glass armonica -- The armonica in Germany and america -- Mesmer and the armonica -- The armonica fades into obscurity -- The armonica's revival
- Control code
- 934938931
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
- Extent
- xxv, 258 pages
- Isbn
- 9781476783031
- Lccn
- 2016000734
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Note
- WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650, 655
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)934938931
Subject
- Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
- Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
- Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 -- Knowledge -- Music
- Friktionsinstrument
- Glasharmonika
- Glass harmonica
- Glass harmonica -- History
- Harmonica de verres -- Histoire
- History
- Biographies
- Music
- Nonfiction
- collective biographies
- Music
- Biographies
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