Keeping the Song Alive in Mechanical Music Collections of New York and New Jersey

Music boxes, musical clocks, nickelodeons and similar objects are commonly referred to as mechanical music or musical automata. New York and New Jersey have rich histories of manufacturing and archiving these objects. Often enclosed in display cases, curatorial attention has not always been paid to...

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Main Authors: Jeremy William Witten, Joan E Greer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Alberta Library 2019-05-01
Series:Spectrum
Online Access:https://spectrumjournal.ca/index.php/spectrum/article/view/33