age ~60
from Rochester, NY
It is hard not to fall in love with fashion plate Mary Christiana Hettler who gives up the high society of Chicago to ultimately move to rural Nevada, one of the bleakest sites in the nation to serve as an Episcopal Deaconess. Upon landing in the mining town, known primarily as a murder capital duri...
Author
Karen Wilkes
Binding
Kindle Edition
Pages
190
Publisher
Wilkes Martin Ent., Inc.
ISBN #
8
For around 300 years, the harpsichord was the leading domestic musical instrument and often a highly fashionable piece of furniture as well. Usurped by the piano at the beginning of the nineteenth century, it was taken up again with the first revival of early music at the beginning of the twentieth ...
Author
Darryl Martin
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
256
Publisher
Robert Hale
ISBN #
0709085702
EAN Code
9780709085706
ISBN #
1
During the four decades since the publication of Frank Hubbard's classic "Three Centuries of Harpsichord Making" (1965), with its masterly survey of the Italian, Flemish, French, German, and English schools, most further research has been directed toward the European continent. This volume of "The H...
Author
Darryl Martin, Jenny Nex, Lance Whitehead
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
226
Publisher
Pendragon Pr
ISBN #
1576471535
EAN Code
9781576471531
ISBN #
6
In Essays in Honor of Christopher Hogwood: The Maestro's Direction, Thomas Donahue has collected several essays from authors who have been motivated and inspired by the distinguished keyboard player, music editor, writer, and conductor, Christopher Hogwood, in honor of his 70th birthday in 2011. As ...
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
278
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
ISBN #
0810877376
EAN Code
9780810877375
ISBN #
4
It was 1927, when Roscoe Wilkes, age nine, along with his parents and sister coasted into Pioche, NV. They were on their way to Oregon when ther car started knocking on the high road just south of town and now they were stuck.Persevering through the hardships of the depression and the loss of his fa...
Author
Roscoe Wilkes
Binding
Kindle Edition
Pages
136
ISBN #
3