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Giraffes, black dragons, and other pianos [[electronic resource] ] : a technological history from Cristofori to the modern concert grand / / Edwin M. Good
Giraffes, black dragons, and other pianos [[electronic resource] ] : a technological history from Cristofori to the modern concert grand / / Edwin M. Good
Autore Good Edwin M (Edwin Marshall), <1928-2014, >
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Stanford, Calif., : Stanford University Press, c2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xxv, 369 p. ) : ill
Disciplina 786.2/19/09
Soggetto topico Piano - History
Piano - Construction
Music
Music, Dance, Drama & Film
Music History & Criticism, Instrumental
ISBN 0-8047-3316-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Illustrations -- Preface to the second edition -- Preface to the first edition -- Author's note -- ; [ch.] 1. Technology and the piano -- ; [ch.] 2. The earliest pianos -- ; [ch.] 3. The classic piano -- ; [ch.] 4. Beethoven and the growing grand -- ; [ch.] 5. Pianos from early-nineteenth-century homes -- ; [ch.] 6. Iron enters the piano -- ; [ch.] 7. The french take the lead -- ; [ch.] 8. The radical americans -- ; [ch.] 9. The europeans imitate - or do not -- ; [ch.] 10. Some odds and dead ends -- ; [ch.] 11. The modern piano -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Record Nr. UNISA-996248000703316
Good Edwin M (Edwin Marshall), <1928-2014, >  
Stanford, Calif., : Stanford University Press, c2001
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Piano roles [[electronic resource] ] : three hundred years of life with the piano / / James Parakilas ... [et al.] ; foreword by Noah Adams
Piano roles [[electronic resource] ] : three hundred years of life with the piano / / James Parakilas ... [et al.] ; foreword by Noah Adams
Autore Parakilas James
Pubbl/distr/stampa New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (402 p.)
Disciplina 786.2/09
Altri autori (Persone) ParakilasJames
Soggetto topico Piano - History
Music - Social aspects
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-281-73094-7
9786611730949
0-300-13082-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- One. 1700 to 1770's: The Need for the Piano -- Two. Designing, Making, and Selling Pianos -- Three. 1770's to 1820's: The Piano Revolution in the Age of Revolutions -- Four. The Piano Lesson -- Five. 1820's to 1870's: The Piano Calls the Tune -- Six. The Concert and the Virtuoso -- Seven. 1870's to 1920's: The World's the Limit -- Eight. Hollywood's Embattled Icon -- Nine. 1920's to 2000: New Voices from the Old Impersonator -- Afterword: Making the Piano Historical -- Notes -- Recommended Readings -- Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910452321503321
Parakilas James  
New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2001
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Piano roles [[electronic resource] ] : three hundred years of life with the piano / / James Parakilas ... [et al.] ; foreword by Noah Adams
Piano roles [[electronic resource] ] : three hundred years of life with the piano / / James Parakilas ... [et al.] ; foreword by Noah Adams
Autore Parakilas James
Pubbl/distr/stampa New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (402 p.)
Disciplina 786.2/09
Altri autori (Persone) ParakilasJames
Soggetto topico Piano - History
Music - Social aspects
ISBN 1-281-73094-7
9786611730949
0-300-13082-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- One. 1700 to 1770's: The Need for the Piano -- Two. Designing, Making, and Selling Pianos -- Three. 1770's to 1820's: The Piano Revolution in the Age of Revolutions -- Four. The Piano Lesson -- Five. 1820's to 1870's: The Piano Calls the Tune -- Six. The Concert and the Virtuoso -- Seven. 1870's to 1920's: The World's the Limit -- Eight. Hollywood's Embattled Icon -- Nine. 1920's to 2000: New Voices from the Old Impersonator -- Afterword: Making the Piano Historical -- Notes -- Recommended Readings -- Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910777826903321
Parakilas James  
New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2001
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Piano roles : three hundred years of life with the piano / / James Parakilas ... [et al.] ; foreword by Noah Adams
Piano roles : three hundred years of life with the piano / / James Parakilas ... [et al.] ; foreword by Noah Adams
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (402 p.)
Disciplina 786.2/09
Altri autori (Persone) ParakilasJames
Soggetto topico Piano - History
Music - Social aspects
ISBN 1-281-73094-7
9786611730949
0-300-13082-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- One. 1700 to 1770's: The Need for the Piano -- Two. Designing, Making, and Selling Pianos -- Three. 1770's to 1820's: The Piano Revolution in the Age of Revolutions -- Four. The Piano Lesson -- Five. 1820's to 1870's: The Piano Calls the Tune -- Six. The Concert and the Virtuoso -- Seven. 1870's to 1920's: The World's the Limit -- Eight. Hollywood's Embattled Icon -- Nine. 1920's to 2000: New Voices from the Old Impersonator -- Afterword: Making the Piano Historical -- Notes -- Recommended Readings -- Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910813622703321
New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2001
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Pianos in the Smithsonian Institution [[electronic resource] /] / Helen R. Hollis
Pianos in the Smithsonian Institution [[electronic resource] /] / Helen R. Hollis
Autore Hollis Helen R
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, [D.C.] : , : Smithsonian Institution Press, , 1973
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (iii, 47 pages) : illustrations
Collana Smithsonian studies in history and technology
Soggetto topico Piano - History
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910701482603321
Hollis Helen R  
Washington, [D.C.] : , : Smithsonian Institution Press, , 1973
Materiale a stampa
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