A natural history of the piano : the instrument, the music, the musicians--from Mozart to modern jazz, and everything in between /
Stuart Isacoff.
Bok Engelsk 2011 Stuart. Isacoff,· Electronic books
| Utgitt | New York : : Alfred A. Knopf, , 2011.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (xv, 361 p.) : ill. ;
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| Utgave | 1st ed.
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| Opplysninger | A gathering of traditions -- The piano is born -- The first piano superstar -- Piano fever -- Performers on the road -- The four sounds -- The combustibles -- The alchemists -- The rhythmizers -- The melodists -- The cultivated and the vernacular -- The Russians are coming -- The Germans and their close relations -- Keys to the world -- On the cutting edge -- Everything old is new again.. - Unfolds the ongoing history and evolution of the piano and all its myriad wonders: how its very sound provides the basis for emotional expression and individual style, and why it has so powerfully entertained generation upon generation of listeners.
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| ISBN | 0-307-70142-5
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