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Aeolian and Company
During the 1920s, Stravinsky recorded Duo-Art rolls for the Aeolian Company in both London and New York, not all of which have survived.
In 1952, it was enlarged by the Aeolian Skinner Organ Company.
The identities of all are known, and Elgar himself even provided brief notes on the subjects to accompany the five Duo-art pianola rolls of the Variations that the Aeolian Company introduced in 1929.
Elgar also wrote the following, in a set of notes issued with the Aeolian Company pianola rolls published in 1929:
Opposite Nestlé on the other side of the canal, the Aeolian Company and its associates manufactured player pianos and rolls from just before World War I until the Great Depression.
Most significant to the development of the player piano was the Aeolian Company, founded as the Mechanical Orguinette Company in 1878, initially as retailer of small reed organs made by the Munroe Organ Company and others.
This was offered to the Aeolian Company to sell alongside their range of reed organs.
Huge sums were spent: by 1903, the Aeolian Company had more than 9, 000 roll titles in their catalog, adding 200 titles per month.
Things were somewhat different in England, where the Aeolian Company continued to promote classical material to a receptive public.
In 1931 Aeolian purchased the American Piano Company, makers of the Ampico.
* The Aeolian Company introduces the Duo-Art piano technology.
Janice Johnston directed the same play for In Good Company at the Aeolian Hall in October 2006 and in November 2006 “ Country ” travelled to Jakarta, Indonesia to the Women Playwright ’ s International conference.
Aco was a subsidiary of the Aeolian Company Ltd. of London, which in turn was an affiliate of the United States based Aeolian Records.
Vocalion was founded in 1916 by the Aeolian Piano Company of New York City, which introduced a retail line of phonographs at the same time.
During this tour, Baker made several recordings for the Aeolian Company.
* Aeolian Company a maker of pianolas and piano rolls
It is located in midtown Manhattan in New York City in what was originally the Aeolian Building, which was built in 1912 for the Aeolian Company, a piano manufacturer.
it: Aeolian Company
The 1932 merger of the Aeolian Organ Company with the Skinner Company, and the resulting change of the company name to " Aeolian-Skinner ," also resulted in increasing tension between Skinner, Harrison, and Marks, as Skinner saw his technical and artistic influence at the company, which was the part of the business which he had historically personally managed, beginning to be significantly diminished by the ascension of Harrison.
* Duo-Art piano roll # 66919, Liebeswalzer Op. 57, No. 5 Moszkowski ( The Aeolian Company )

Aeolian and during
After the population invoked the protection of Saint Bartholomew during prayers in the cathedral, there was not a single victim on the Aeolian Islands.
The Aeolian Duo-Art recording machinery was destroyed by bombing during the World War II, as was the Welte factory in Freiburg.
Thirty years after its premiere, William Grossman and Jack Farrell denounced the entire Aeolian concert, including Rhapsody in Blue, saying the " clumsily syncopated ' jazz ' was gradually replaced with ponderous pseudosymphonic harmonies played over dance rhythms, culminating in the concert rendition of Gershwin ’ s Rhapsody in Blue, one of the most ludicrous of the popular attempts during the 1920s to merge jazz and ' serious ' music ".
Before 1920 Johnson had gained a reputation as a pianist on the East coast on a par with Eubie Blake and Luckey Roberts and made dozens of superb player piano roll recordings for Aeolian, Perfection ( the label of the Standard Music Roll Co., Orange, NJ ), Artempo ( label of Bennett & White, Inc., Newark, NJ ), Rythmodik, and QRS during the period from 1917 – 1927.
It was during the autumn of 1930 in Paris that Bowles began work on his own first musical composition, the " Sonata for Oboe and Clarinet ", which he finished the following year and which premiered in New York at the Aeolian Hall on Wigmore St, 16 December 1931, the whole concert ( which also included work by Copland and Virgil Thomson ) was " panned " by New York critics.
It became popular as a household instrument during the Romantic Era, and Aeolian harps are still hand-crafted today.
The 11-metre Aeolian Motion wind sculpture stands above the grassy slope which overlooks the riverside and becomes an amphitheatre during large events.

Aeolian and many
* Aeolian processes ( movement by wind ) are capable of moving silt and fine sand many hundreds of miles, forming loess soils ( 60-90 percent silt ), common in the Midwest of North America and in Central Asia.
After Daurises moves his forces towards Caria, Hymaees marched towards the Hellespont and captured many of the Aeolian cities as well as some of the cities in the Troad.
Aeolian peoples were spread in many other parts of Greece such as Aetolia, Locris, Corinth, Elis and Messenia.
He wrote many books, of which the most famous are Number 31328 and Aeolian Earth.
Later the Aeolian Greeks settled on that important land in the 8th century BC and established many trade colonies in the region called Aeolis.

Aeolian and rolls
In the 1920s, Cortot recorded a number of piano rolls for the Aeolian / Duo-Art company, since 78 rpm discs were not always satisfactory in quality or maximum duration of the recording.
During his early years Korngold also made live-recording player piano music rolls for the Aeolian Duo-Art system, all of which survive today and can be heard.
His piano rolls reveal Arndt to be a fine pianist, and he is known to have been an influence on the young George Gershwin, who would visit him at his studio in the Aeolian Building on 42nd Street in Manhattan.
Casella also made live-recording player piano music rolls for the Aeolian Duo-Art system, all of which survive today and can be heard.
Realising that he would not be able to make a living solely as a composer he worked for a time with the Aeolian Company correcting Duo-Art pianola rolls until 1930.
As " Freddie Rich ," he recorded dozens of popular-title piano rolls in the 1920s for the Aeolian Company, both for its reproducing Duo-Art system and its 88 note Mel-O-Dee label.

Aeolian and from
The latter poem in fact paraphrases verses from Hesiod, re-casting them in Asclepiad meter and Aeolian dialect.
Bœotus ( accompanied by Arne ) went to southern Thessaly, and founded Boeotia ; but Aeolus went to a group of islands in the Tyrrhenian Sea, which received from him the name of the Aeolian Islands ; according to some accounts this Aeolus founded the town of Lipara.
Traditions which assert that he was blind may have arisen from the meaning of the word in both Ionic, where the verbal form ( homēreúō ) has the specialized meaning of " guide the blind ", and the Aeolian dialect of Cyme, where ( hómēros ) is synonymous with the standard Greek ( tuphlós ), meaning ' blind '.
The Romans first heard of her from the Aeolian and Dorian cities of Magna Graecia, who used the dialectal variant Proserpinē ().
The word volcano is derived from the name of Vulcano, a volcanic island in the Aeolian Islands of Italy whose name in turn originates from Vulcan, the name of a god of fire in Roman mythology.
The Aeolian Islands as seen from space.
The complex of the eight Aeolian Islands, covering an area of 1, 600 square kilometres, originated from a great plain at the bottom of the Tyrrhenian sea.
During the Bronze Age, the Aeolian prosper by means of maritime commerce in an area extending from Mycenae to the British isles, from where tin was imported.
Tourism is distributed between the Ionian coast ( Costa Jonica ), the Tyrrhenian coast ( the Costa Viola, Purple Coast ) and the Aspromonte mountain behind the city, containing the natural reserve of the Aspromonte National Park where, at 1, 300-1, 950 metres above sea level, there is a panoramic view of the Strait of Messina from the snowy mount Etna to the Aeolian Islands.
Many objects recovered from wrecks of antiquity are now in the Aeolian Museum at Lipari.
* The archaeological museum covers human history of the Aeolian Islands from prehistoric to classical times, vulcanology, marine history, and the paleontology of the western Mediterranean.
Since the 1980s, dessert wines made from the Malvasia delle Lipari variety has seen a resurgence in interest on the volcanic Aeolian Islands off the north east coast of Sicily.
After the death of King Cretheus, the Aeolian Pelias usurped the Iolcan throne from his half-brother Aeson and became king of Iolcus in Thessaly ( near the modern city of Volos ).
View from the crater, Aeolian Islands, Sicily, Italy
His being called Aeolides arose from the legendary connection between the Aeolian and Campanian Cumae.
Dust consists of particles in the atmosphere that come from various sources such as soil dust lifted by feather ( an Aeolian process ), volcanic eruptions, and pollution.
It is believed that these early settlers came over from the Aeolian Islands.
He was leader of the Aeolian Quartet from 1952-1970.
The Ionians were joined by the Aeolian islanders from Lesbos, and altogether they had 353 triremes.
Aco seems to have made no recordings themselves, instead taking masters from both British and US Aeolian, as well as leasing masters from U. S. based Gennett Records.

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