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Piano makers in Russia in the nineteenth century / / Anne Swartz



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Autore: Swartz Anne <1944-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Piano makers in Russia in the nineteenth century / / Anne Swartz Visualizza cluster
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  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-61146-170-7
1-61146-159-6
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910791141603321
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