The www.amica.org AMICA Bulletin Volume 48, Number 6 November/December 2011 Automatic Musical Instrument Collectors’ Association This ad prepared with the help of Rosanna Harris, with thanks ISSN #1533-9726 The AMICA BulleTIn AUToMATIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENT CoLLECToRS' ASSoCIATIoN Published by the Automatic Musical Instrument Collectors’ Asso- Visit the AMICA web site at: http://www.amica.org ciation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit, tax exempt group devoted to the to enter the “Members-Only” portal, restoration, distribution and enjoyment of musical instruments Current User Name: AMICA using perforated paper music rolls and perforated music books. Current password: rewind (to end 2011) AMICA was founded in San Francisco, California in 1963. New password: treadle (from 1 Jan 2012) VoLUME 48, Number 5 November/December 2011 AMICA BULLETIN FEATURES DEADLINES Ads and articles must be received AMICA in England 2011 . by Shirley Nix . 300 on or before the 1st of these ODD AMICA in Pittsburgh 2012 . .by Tim Baxter . 303 months: Nickel Notes . by Matthew Jaro . 304 January July Mechanical Music Today . by Marc Sachnoff . 308 March September Visit to the Popper Showroom . by Q. David Bowers . 330 May November Duo-Art Organ Concertola . by Paul Morris . 333 Bulletins will ordinarily be mailed in Tribute to Larry Givens . .by 3 Friends . 348 the 1st week of the even months, for expected delivery mid-month. COLUMNS Terry Smythe 55 Rowand Avenue President’s Message. 296 Winnipeg, MB, Canada R3J2N6 Vice-President’s Message . 297 204-832-3982 (email preferred) Editorial Observations . 296
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