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Czech glass harmonica from the first half of the nineteenth century, 1948
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Czech glass harmonica from the first half of the nineteenth century, 1948
Czech glass harmonica from the first half of the nineteenth century, 1948. From Musical Instruments Through the Ages, by Dr. Alexander Buchner. [Spring Books, London, 1948]
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Alexander Alexander Buchner Buchner Czech Musical Instruments Through The Ages Spring Books
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This print showcases a remarkable Czech glass harmonica from the first half of the nineteenth century. The image, taken in 1948 by Dr. Alexander Buchner for his book "Musical Instruments Through the Ages" offers a glimpse into the rich history and craftsmanship of this unique musical instrument. The harmonica, beautifully captured in vivid color, exudes elegance and sophistication. Its delicate glass bowls are arranged horizontally on an ornate wooden stand, creating a mesmerizing visual display. Each bowl is carefully tuned to produce distinct musical notes when played with moistened fingers or special mallets. Dr. Alexander Buchner's expertise in musicology shines through as he expertly captures every intricate detail of this historical artifact. His passion for preserving and documenting musical instruments is evident in this stunning photograph. Published by Spring Books in London during 1948, this print serves as both an educational resource and a work of art. It transports us back to a time when such exquisite instruments were crafted with meticulous care and cherished for their melodic qualities. As we admire this extraordinary piece from our past, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its significance within the broader context of music history. This photograph reminds us that even centuries-old objects can continue to inspire awe and wonder today.
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