The band that played on : the extraordinary story of the 8 musicians who went down with the Titanic...
The band that played on : the extraordinary story of the 8 musicians who went down with the Titanic...
The band that played on : the extraordinary story of the 8 musicians who went down with the Titanic / Steve Turner.
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Publisher
Nashville, Tenn. : Thomas Nelson, c2011.
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N910.91634/17
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Language
English
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Physical content
ix, 259 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
"That glorious band" -- "The world's greatest liner" -- "A man with the highest sense of duty" -- "I will write to you on board the Titanic" -- "An exceptionally good performer on the piano" -- "A thorough and conscientious musician" -- "The life of every ship he ever played on" -- "An intellectual...
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Publisher
Nashville, Tenn. : Thomas Nelson, c2011.
Place of Publication
Tennessee
Date Published
c2011.
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Summary
When Titanic collided with an iceberg at 23:40 on April 14th, the eight members of the band had already retired for the evening. Still, they put on overcoats and mufflers came out to play in the lounge. When most of the First Class passengers had taken to their lifeboats, the musicians simply moved to the deck and continued to play, calming the pas...
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The band that played on : the extraordinary story of the 8 musicians who went down with the Titanic / Steve Turner.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-242) and index.
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c2011.
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N910.91634/17
Record Identifier
74Vvm7rOB30y
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvm7rOB30y
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ISBN
1595552197 (alk. paper)
9781595552198 (alk. paper)
DDC
910.91634
MMS ID
991006506109702626
