The ingenious victorians : weird and wonderful ideas from the age of innovation / by Wade, John, 1945-

Table of Contents: “…Phonographs, Graphophones and Gramophones --…”
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Music for the people : popular music and dance in interwar Britain / by Nott, James J.

Table of Contents: “…Intro; TITLE PAGE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; LIST OF TABLES; ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION; Part I: The 'Mechanized' Popular Music Industry; 1: THE RISE OF THE GRAMOPHONE AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE BRITISH GRAMOPHONE INDUSTRY; Introduction; 1.1 Production patterns of the British gramophone industry, 1907-1939; 1.2 The development of the gramophone and record industries; Conclusion; 2: THE ROLE OF THE GRAMOPHONE IN DAILY LIFE IN INTERWAR BRITAIN AND ITS EFFECT ON MUSICAL CULTURE; Introduction; 2.1 The gramophone in daily life.…”
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Recording history : the British record industry, 1888-1931 / by Martland, Peter

Table of Contents: “…Inventing the record industry : 1877-1903 -- Pioneering the British record industry : 1888-1903 -- The British disc and cylinder industry : 1902-1914 -- The rise and rise of the disc record trade : 1903-1914 -- The Gramophone Company Ltd : 1903-1914 -- The British branch of The Gramophone Company Ltd : 1903-1914 -- The British record industry : 1918-1931 -- His master's voice : 1918-1931 -- Coming of age : 1918-1931.…”

Sounds of war : music in the British armed forces during the Great War / by Hanna, Emma

Table of Contents: “…Music in Britain, 1914 -- Recruitment & Fundraising -- Instruments of War -- Songs, Identity & Morale -- Captivity -- Religion & Pastoral Care -- Medicine & Therapy -- The Gramophone -- Civilian Concert Parties -- Servicemen's Concert Parties -- After the Armistice.…”
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Elgar's earnings / by Drysdale, John D.

Table of Contents: “…Ltd -- Enoch & Sons -- Keith Prowse -- Other Music Publishers -- 6 Royalties and Copyrights on Elgar's Major Works -- Enigma Variations -- The Dream of Gerontius -- The Apostles -- The Kingdom -- Symphony No. 1 -- Violin Concerto -- Symphony No. 2 -- Cello Concerto -- 7 Elgar's Performing Fees and George Bernard Shaw -- Novello and the PRS -- Symphony No. 1 -- Violin Concerto -- Symphony No. 2 -- Falstaff -- Cello Concerto -- Boosey, the PRS and Elgar -- Elgar and the PRS -- Elkin, the PRS and Elgar -- George Bernard Shaw -- Shaw as Publisher -- Shaw and America -- Shaw the Businessman -- Shaw and his Earnings -- 8 Elgar's Earnings from Broadcasting, Recording and Conducting -- Broadcasting Fees -- The BBC and the PRS -- The PRS, the BBC and Elgar -- Novello, the BBC and Elgar -- Boosey, the BBC and Elgar -- Elkin, the BBC and Elgar -- Recording: Mechanical Fees and Royalties -- Elgar and The Gramophone Co. -- Conducting Fees -- The Early Years to 1899 -- The Period 1900 to 1913 -- The War Period 1914 to 1918 -- The Period 1919 to 1934 -- Summary -- 9 A Matter of Wills -- 10 Epilogue -- Appendix: Bank of England, Inflation Calculator -- Bibliography -- Index -- Backcover.…”
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