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Category: Instruction Books

How and What to Play for Moving Pictures

2021/06/17 kpleonard

Title: How and What to Play for Moving Pictures Author: Lyle C. True Publisher: The Music Supply Co., 1914 Series: Read More …

Instruction Books

George, Playing to Pictures

2014/11/242015/04/26 kpleonard

Title: Playing to Pictures, a Guide for Pianists and Conductors of Motion Picture Theatres Author: W. Tyacke George Publisher: London: Read More …

Instruction Books1914, instruction, X0aOzRdGSd

Luz, Motion Picture Synchrony

2014/10/302015/04/26 kpleonard

Title: Motion Picture Synchrony: for motion picture exhibitors, organists and orchestras Author: Ernst Luz Publisher: New York: Music Buyers Corp., Read More …

Instruction Books0276508717, instruction, Luz

Foort, The Cinema Organ, Chapter 9

2014/09/242015/04/26 kpleonard

Title: The Cinema Organ: a Description in Non-Technical Language of a Fascinating Instrument and How It Is Played. Author: Reginald Read More …

Instruction Books2110391601, Foorte, instruction, organ

How to Play the Cinema Organ, complete

2014/09/112015/04/26 kpleonard

Title: How to Play the Cinema Organ Author: George Tootell Publisher: London: Paxman, 1927 Series: Format: Book Document type: Book Read More …

Instruction BooksbRuzeaEPyE, instruction, organ, Tootell

Picture Music, vol. 2

2014/08/042019/04/01 kpleonard

Title: Picture Music: a collection of classic and modern compositions for the organ especially adapted for the moving pictures with Read More …

Instruction Books, Sheet Musicalbum, EKlwKae0Rw, piano

Picture Music, vol. 1

2014/08/042019/04/01 kpleonard

Title: Picture Music: a collection of classic and modern compositions for the organ especially adapted for the moving pictures with Read More …

Instruction Books, Sheet Musicalbum, nv3xr24mHG, piano

Encyclopedia of Music for Pictures

2014/07/112015/09/10 kpleonard

Title: Encyclopedia of Music for Pictures Author: Erno Rapee Publisher: New York: Belmont, 1925 Series: Format: Book Document type: Book Read More …

Instruction Booksalbum, instruction, j7QQD0fFCp, piano, Rapee

Musical Accompaniment of Moving Pictures (Lang and West)

2014/03/282014/09/17 kpleonard

Lang, Edith, and George West. Musical Accompaniment of Moving Pictures. Boston: The Boston Music Company, 1920. Download: Musical Accompaniment of Read More …

Instruction BooksEHDkJxh8td, instruction, Lang, West

Theatre Organist’s Secrets

2014/03/272015/04/26 kpleonard

Title: Theatre Organist’s Secrets Author: C. Roy Carter Publisher: Los Angeles: C. Roy Carter, nd Series: Format: Book Document type: Read More …

Instruction BooksCarter, instruction, nNBIxTfjck, organ

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