Piano player rolls, 1925
Series — Box: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists of three piano player rolls containing the first edition of George Antheil's Ballet Mécanique for pianola, dedicated to Mary Louise Curtis Bok. In addition to the handwritten dedication, the first roll contains an explanatory introduction about the purpose and use of the rolls, which were meant to be heard by musicians only.
Dates
- Creation: 1925
Creator
- From the Collection: Antheil, George, 1900-1959 (Person)
Extent
From the Collection: 1.0 Linear feet ((1) photo box)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Curtis Institute of Music Archives Repository