Steinway & Sons /

The first book based on the rich archive of Steinway business and family papers at LaGuardia Community College in New York, as well as on interviews with family members and company employees in the United States, Germany, and England, Steinway & Sons describes the making and marketing of an Amer...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lieberman, Richard K.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©1995.
Temas:
Steinway > Familie
Steinway & Sons > History.
Steinway & Sons > Histoire.
Steinway & Sons
Steinway et Sons.
Steinway piano.
Piano makers > New York (State) > New York > History.
Steinway (Piano)
Facteurs de pianos > New York (État) > New York > Histoire.
MUSIC > Musical Instruments > Piano & Keyboard.
MUSIC > Printed Music > Percussion.
MUSIC > General.
Piano makers
Steinway piano
Geschichte
Piano's.
Muziekinstrumentenbouw.
Steinway & Sons.
New York (State) > New York
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A select family tree
  • Introduction
  • The Americanization of Steinweg
  • Inventing and marketing the modern piano
  • Riots, strikes, and domestic tragedies
  • Steinway becomes a household word
  • Steinway & Sons in America's centennial year
  • Escaping the "anarchists and socialists"
  • The piano workers strike back
  • Family feud
  • Paderewski : superstar and super salesman
  • From near bankruptcy to fabulous wealth
  • The "instrument of the immortals" goes national
  • A marriage of music and commerce
  • A reluctant leader
  • New blood and fresh strategies
  • The rise of a factory union
  • Divided loyalties in World War II
  • Steinway celebrates its centennial
  • A businessman takes over
  • "A fine way to treat a Steinway"
  • Steinway versus Yamaha
  • Epilogue : The CBS sale and its aftermath.

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