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The article examines the role of music in French casinos from the 19th to the 20th century.

April 25, 2026Open Access

Faites vos jeux ! La vie musicale dans les casinos français (XIXe-XXe siècle), dirigé par Martin Guerpin et Étienne Jardin, Arles/Venise, Actes Sud/Palazzetto Bru Zane, 2024, 548 pages

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The article examines the role of music in French casinos from the 19th to the 20th century.
Analysis of historical texts and references
Review of music theory related to casino culture
Interviews with experts in music and casino history.
Identification of key musical genres in casinos during the 19th and 20th centuries.
Discussion of the cultural significance of music in enhancing the casino experience.
Insights into the evolution of musical practices in gambling establishments.

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Faites vos jeux ! La vie musicale dans les casinos français (XIXe-XXe siècle), dirigé par Martin Guerpin et Étienne Jardin, Arles/Venise, Actes Sud/Palazzetto Bru Zane, 2024, 548 pages. Un article de la revue Revue musicale OICRM (Rhythm in Music since 1900. Views from Theory and Practice) diffusée par la plateforme Érudit.

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Mathilde Veilleux (Wed,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69ec59c688ba6daa22dab820 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.7202/1124303ar

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