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VanHecke, Susan

Raggin', Jazzin', Rockin': A History of American Musical Instrument Makers

(3) YA The Steinways and their pianos, Leo Fender and his guitars--this authoritative offering details these music-related success stories and others. VanHecke situates the subjects in their historical times and places, providing useful background to inspire inventiveness and creativity as much as musicianship. Copious archival photos of the instrument makers, their creations, and musicians at work are included. Websites. Bib., ind.

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