The Musical Clock by Arthur Ord-Hume

The Musical Clock by Arthur Ord-Hume
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BK-284

By Arthur Ord-Hume. Written by the leading authority on mechanical music of all kinds. This unique book has over 398 color and black and white photos, diagrams, graphs and musical scores. Beautiful cases, stands, movements and dials are shown. Chapters include: History and development; Chiming clocks and their chimes; Musical clock classification; Carillon-Playing clocks; Organ-Playing clocks; Comb-Playing clocks; Compound Musical clocks; Automation clocks; Musical and automation watches; Musical programes and the tunes played; Mechano-musical considerations; Maker of Musical and automation clocks and watches. Plus an extensive bibliography for further research and a Discography of musical clock recordings available.
352 Pages. 7-1/2 x 10"
Hardcover

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