The Cambridge companion to the piano / edited by David Rowland.

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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998.
Description
xiv, 244 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

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    Series
    Cambridge companions to music [More in this series]
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-237) and index.
    Contents
    • The piano to c.1770 / David Rowland
    • Pianos and pianists c.1770-c.1825 / David Rowland
    • The piano since c.1825 / David Rowland
    • The virtuoso tradition / Kenneth Hamilton
    • Pianists on record in the early twentieth century / Robert Philip
    • The acoustics of the piano / Bernard Richardson
    • Repertory and canon / Dorothy de Val and Cyril Ehrlich
    • The music of the early pianists (to c.1830) / David Rowland
    • Piano music for concert hall and salon c.1830-1900 / J. Barrie Jones
    • Nationalism / J. Barrie Jones
    • New horizons in the twentieth century / Mervyn Cooke
    • Ragtime, blues, jazz and popular music / Brian Priestley.
    ISBN
    0521474701 (hb)
    LCCN
    97041860 /MN
    OCLC
    38579973
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