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Posts tagged with: Musical Instruments

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Sneak Peek 8/26/19 August 26, 2019 by Marguerite Roby

Removal of orchestrion from Arts and Industries Building after three years featured in the "1876: A Centennial Exhibition." 

 
 
Sneak Peek 2/11/2019 February 11, 2019 by Marguerite Roby

Robert E. Sheldon, also known as “The Band Man,” museum specialist in the Division of Musical Instruments at National Museum of History and Technology, now known as National Museum of American History, works on a composition for the french horn, May 9, 1979, by Richard Brosnahan.

 

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