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    The Aeolian Company was a musical-instrument making firm whose products included player organs, pianos, sheet music, records and phonographs. Founded...
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  • Look up aeolian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Aeolian commonly refers to things related to either of two Greek mythological figures: Aeolus (son...
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    the Aeolian Company, a piano and organ manufacturer before being bought out by Brunswick in 1924. The label was founded in 1916 by the Aeolian Company, a...
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  • century, and continued as a division of Aeolian-American at East Rochester, New York until 1985, when Aeolian went out of business. The Weber name was...
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    headquarters of the Aeolian Company, which manufactured pianos and other musical instruments. the 18-story building contained the 1,100-seat Aeolian Hall (1912–1927)...
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    company as their flagship piano. The merger created one of the largest American piano manufacturers. In 1932, it was merged with the Aeolian Company to...
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    Aeolian-Skinner Organ Company, Inc. of Boston, Massachusetts was an American builder of a large number of pipe organs from its inception as the Skinner...
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    The Aeolian Islands (/iːˈoʊliən/ ee-OH-lee-ən; Italian: Isole Eolie [ˈiːzole eˈɔːlje]; Sicilian: Ìsuli Eoli), sometimes referred to as the Lipari Islands...
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    were initially made by George Steck & Company before combining with the Aeolian Company in 1904. The Aeolian Company went bankrupt in 1985. The Steck piano...
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  • List of piano manufacturers (category Lists of musical instrument manufacturing companies)
    Publishing Company. Weber pianos website "Wendl & Lung". Wendl & Lung. Retrieved 2021-02-08. "The Canadian Encyclopedia, Willis & Company Ltd". Archived...
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    689 Fifth Avenue (originally the Aeolian Building and later the Elizabeth Arden Building) is a commercial building in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood...
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  • the company opened a factory in Memphis, Tennessee. In the 1960s, Winter & Co. was merged with Aeolian-American pianomaking firm, becoming the Aeolian Company...
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    the whole building was taken over by the Orchestrelle Company of New York (the Aeolian Company). As manufacturers of musical instruments, and especially...
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    midtown Manhattan in what was originally the Aeolian Building, which was built in 1912 for the Aeolian Company, a piano manufacturer. It is a center for...
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    production. The first practical pneumatic piano player, manufactured by the Aeolian Company and called the "Pianola", was invented in 1896 by Edwin S. Votey, and...
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  • 12 inch double sided gramophone records. Aco was a subsidiary of the Aeolian Company Ltd. of London, which in turn was an affiliate of the United States...
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    Manufacturing Company. In 1950, the merged company was subsumed into the Aeolian Company, which closed in 1984. Herman Cable (June 1, 1849-1899), born on a...
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    Congress introduced the mechanical license to head off an attempt by the Aeolian Company to monopolize the piano roll market. Although a composer cannot deny...
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    dates are of publication. Étude pour pianola (Study for Pianola) – Aeolian Company, London, Themodist T967 (1921) Pulcinella Pleyel, Paris, Pleyela 8421...
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    An Aeolian harp (also wind harp) is a musical instrument that is played by the wind. Named after Aeolus, the ancient Greek god of the wind, the traditional...
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    through the beginning of the 20th century, and continued as a division of Aeolian-American at East Rochester, New York, until 1982. The name is currently...
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    earned the 17-year-old 50 cents. In 1916, Gershwin started working for Aeolian Company and Standard Music Rolls in New York, recording and arranging. He produced...
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    Duo-Art (category Musical instrument company stubs)
    performances. The Aeolian Company introduced the Duo-Art mechanism in 1913. It was most commonly installed in piano brands manufactured by Aeolian such as Weber...
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    from a German source, most probably the Aeolian Company's Berlin subsidiary, the Choralion Company. Aeolian in London created a set of three rolls of...
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    recording. Stravinsky signed another contract in 1924, this time with the Aeolian Company in London, producing rolls that included comments about the work by...
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    branch of the Aeolian Company. He also created a much more comprehensive arrangement for the Pleyela, manufactured by the French piano company Pleyel, with...
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    bearbeitet. Hamburg: D. Rahter Busoni 1899 (score) Reger (score) The Aeolian Company (recording) Bloomfield Zeisler 1912 (recording) Novello 1926 (recording)...
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    all of which survive and can be heard today. He also worked with the Aeolian Company for its 'Autograph Metrostyle' piano roll series wherein he indicated...
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    development of the Aeolian Pipe Organ, the design and administration of numerous musical instrument factories, directorships within the Aeolian Company and other...
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    (June 1916) June 1916 piano roll recording of Scott Joplin for The Aeolian Company Problems playing these files? See media help. Joplin's skills as a...
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