Piano makers in Russia in the nineteenth century / / Anne Swartz
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| Autore: |
Swartz Anne <1944->
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| Titolo: |
Piano makers in Russia in the nineteenth century / / Anne Swartz
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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Maryland ; ; London : , : Lehigh University Press : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2014 |
| ©2014 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (213 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 786.2/194709034 |
| Soggetto topico: | Piano - Construction - Russia - History - 19th century |
| Piano - Construction - Russian - History - 20th century | |
| Piano makers - Russia - History - 19th century | |
| Piano makers - Russia - History - 20th century | |
| Music - Social aspects - Russia - 19th century | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Piano as an Instrument of the State; 2 Maria Feodorovna, the Piano, and the Role of Women; 3 Entrepreneurs and Artisans: Diederichs and His Competitors; 4 An Industry Matures and Expands; 5 Pianos, Patrons, Performers, and Composers; 6 The Piano and Society by Mid-Century; 7 The Piano and the Russian Far East; 8 Russian Piano Artisans in the Closing Decades of the Century; 9 The Piano in Russia after 1917; 10 A Legacy; Appendix A: Chapter 1; Appendix B: Chapter 3; Appendix C: Chapter 6; Appendix D: Chapter 7; Appendix E: Chapter 9; Notes |
| Bibliography and Selected ReadingsIndex; About the Author | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | <span><span>This book is a detailed study of the history of the piano in Russian society from its beginnings with the European entrepreneurs who settled in St. Petersburg in 1810, through Russian-owned family firms. The themes in this book range from the role of women as patrons and performers, to the economic transformation that benefited Russian piano manufacturers.</span></span><br /><span><span> </span></span> |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Piano makers in Russia in the nineteenth century |
| ISBN: | 1-61146-170-7 |
| 1-61146-159-6 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910791141603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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