Pianoforte a Social History of the Piano

Pianoforte a Social History of the Piano
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Publisher : George Braziller Publishers
Total Pages : 232
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Download or read book Pianoforte a Social History of the Piano written by Dieter Hildebrandt and published by George Braziller Publishers. This book was released on 1988 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: According to Dieter Hildebrandt, the piano is a revolutionary figure and its story a grand adventure. One by one, the memorable geniuses make their appearance: Beethoven, Schubert, Chopin, Schumann, and Liszt. Other highlights include the great piano duels (Bach v. Marchand, Mozart v. Clementi), the dawning era of the concert tour and the music critic, and the obsessions of the leading figures.


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