03088nam 22005412 450 99621033230331620151109030844.01-139-81544-X1-139-00208-2(CKB)2670000000147306MAHS99B103DCLC9741860B(MH)007928351-9(SSID)ssj0000588172(PQKBManifestationID)11384549(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000588172(PQKBWorkID)10645014(PQKB)11027284(UkCbUP)CR9781139002080(EXLCZ)99267000000014730620110114d1998|||| uy| 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierThe Cambridge companion to the piano /edited by David Rowland[electronic resource]Cambridge :Cambridge University Press,1998.1 online resource (xiv, 244 pages) digital, PDF file(s)Cambridge companions to musicTitle from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 09 Nov 2015).0-521-47986-X 0-521-47470-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.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.This collection of specially commissioned essays offers an accessible introduction to the history of the piano, performance styles, and its vast repertoire. Part 1 reviews the evolution of the piano, from its earliest forms up to the most recent developments, including the acoustics of the instrument. Part 2 explores the varied repertory in its social and stylistic contexts, including contemporary music, with a final chapter on jazz, blues and ragtime. The Companion also contains a glossary of important terms and will be a valuable source for the piano performer, student and enthusiast.Cambridge companions to music.PianoPiano.786.2Rowland DavidDr,UkCbUPUkCbUPBOOK996210332303316The Cambridge companion to the piano2580152UNISAThis Record contains information from the Harvard Library Bibliographic Dataset, which is provided by the Harvard Library under its Bibliographic Dataset Use Terms and includes data made available by, among others the Library of Congress