The phonograph and radio threatened to wreck the idea of music copyright then embodied in sheet music.
When sheet music began appearing, LaRocca halted its sale with an injunction, and a lawsuit followed.
She kept playing drums in her church band, but couldn't see the sheet music.
Such expansive canvases would make it easier to read documents such as magazines, textbooks and sheet music.
The set had thousands of small cardboard boxes and hundreds of pages of sheet music, all lit sublimely.
Thanks to the radio, sales of sheet music gave way to far more valuable sales of vinyl records.
"I forsee a time when we will record to wax cylinder, or perhaps release only on sheet music, " he says.
Trying to look casual, he got his fingers inside it and, with a self-conscious flourish, took out some pages of sheet music.
But I'm not fluent to the point where you can show me sheet music and I can sit down and play it.
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This might include, for example, decorations for the school bulletin board, pizza for the traveling chess club and sheet music for the band.
Tennessee Waltz, her biggest hit, topped the charts in 1950-1951 and was the last song to sell a million copies of sheet music.
When Deerhoof released "Fresh Born" as downloadable sheet music, fans had the opportunity to record their own interpretation before hearing the original.
Inspired by Morris' painting, Suzy took up the brush, creating witty abstractions that often incorporated bits of sheet music and pieces of opera programs.
In preparation for her new album, Ms. Krall selected 35 songs from her father's collection and gave sheet music to producer T Bone Burnett.
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But beyond that and the fact Castro sometimes showed up to pick up sheet music in his school bus, DeJesus said he didn't know much about his bandmate.
But he is using sheet music in a novel way.
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The pushback was that issuing sheet music was not innovative.
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Apps like Tonara are now bringing sheet music into the digital age, as well as leveraging new technologies (polyphonic score following) to provide a truly interactive experience to musical scores.
There has traditionally been no easy way to turn the jumble of enterprise software and hardware into a coherent orchestra, because all of the sheet music is written in different languages.
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It lies in the fact that a recording artist like Beck would NOT record his album at all but invite the world to record it themselves (using the sheet music provided).
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They were drawing inferences from a series of images posted on the star's website over the weekend - one of which showed her in the studio holding the sheet music for the Star Spangled Banner.
She looked with a kind of distaste at the sheet music, holding it with unwilling fingers, as though it were unclean and it was rather grubby, worn at the edges, torn at the crease where it folded.
Phonographs were going to kill sheet music, the rise of radio threatened to undermine sales of phonograph discs, video recorders were going to wipe out the film industry, and cassette recorders spelt doom for the music business.
Tonara is an intelligent sheet music app for iPad that actively listens to the music you play and turns the pages for you, lets your record and share what you are playing and add annotations to your sheet music.
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There is the sociology section, the science section, old sheet music and menus, and you can go to the periodicals room anytime and read old issues of the New Statesman. (And you can whisper loudly to a friend in the next carrel to get the hockey scores.) To see that that is so is at least to drain some of the melodrama from the subject.
Getting everyone on Earth to play from the same sheet of music is pretty far-out.
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She worked her script like a musician looking at a sheet of music, calculating which of many ways to go.
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