Inventing Entertainment: The Player Piano and the Origins of an American Musical Industry
by Brian Dolan
Brian Dolan traces the player piano’s place in American history and its connection to the rise of a musical industry. Combining perspectives on entertainment, technology, and commerce, Inventing Entertainment presents the instrument as an important part of the development of modern music business.
About This Book
Inventing Entertainment examines the player piano as a significant part of American musical and commercial history.
Brian Dolan focuses on the instrument’s connection to the origins of an American musical industry.
The book offers a historical perspective on entertainment, technology, and the business of music.
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