LEADER 03088nam 22005412 450 001 996210332303316 005 20151109030844.0 010 $a1-139-81544-X 010 $a1-139-00208-2 035 $a(CKB)2670000000147306 035 1 $aMAHS99B103 035 1 $zDCLC9741860B 035 $a(MH)007928351-9 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000588172 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11384549 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000588172 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10645014 035 $a(PQKB)11027284 035 $a(UkCbUP)CR9781139002080 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000147306 100 $a20110114d1998|||| uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 04$aThe Cambridge companion to the piano /$fedited by David Rowland$b[electronic resource] 210 1$aCambridge :$cCambridge University Press,$d1998. 215 $a1 online resource (xiv, 244 pages) $cdigital, PDF file(s) 225 1 $aCambridge companions to music 300 $aTitle from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 09 Nov 2015). 311 $a0-521-47986-X 311 $a0-521-47470-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aThe 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. 330 $aThis collection of specially commissioned essays offers an accessible introduction to the history of the piano, performance styles, and its vast repertoire. Part 1 reviews the evolution of the piano, from its earliest forms up to the most recent developments, including the acoustics of the instrument. Part 2 explores the varied repertory in its social and stylistic contexts, including contemporary music, with a final chapter on jazz, blues and ragtime. The Companion also contains a glossary of important terms and will be a valuable source for the piano performer, student and enthusiast. 410 0$aCambridge companions to music. 606 $aPiano 615 0$aPiano. 676 $a786.2 702 $aRowland$b David$cDr, 801 0$bUkCbUP 801 1$bUkCbUP 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996210332303316 996 $aThe Cambridge companion to the piano$92580152 997 $aUNISA 999 $aThis 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