Sunday, May 28, 2017

Genealogy Journey's Podcast #31: Celebrating Buy a Musical Instrument Day

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Did your ancestor play an instrument? What do you know about their musical life? Have you documented your own music playing days? Join us for Podcast #31 as we celebrate Buy A Musical Instrument Day.

Resources
Mortal Journey - The Victor Victrola Phonograph (1900’s)
Wikipedia - Nickelodeon 
The Passaic County Historical Society - The Age of the Music Box
Automatic Musical Instrument Collectors' Association - A Music Box History
Mandolin Cafe - A Brief History of the Mandolin by Dan Beimborn
Colonial Music Institute
Thumbnail History of the Banjo by Bill Reese
Music and Instrument Museum, Phoenix
Museum of Making Music, Carlsbad, California


-Jean Wilcox Hibben

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