Stewart Pollens

Gebundenes Buch

A History of Stringed Keyboard Instruments

Beschreibung

A wide-ranging history of the piano, clavichord, and harpsichord, from their origins in the fourteenth century to the present. It will interest scholars, keyboard instrument players, makers and technicians, as well as those who simply enjoy listening to over five centuries of keyboard music.

Autor

Trained as a harpsichord, organ, and violin maker, Stewart Pollens served as the conservator of musical instruments at The Metropolitan Museum of Art from 1976 to 2006. He has published widely on the history of musical instruments and is the recipient of the American Musical Instrument Society's 1997 Bessaraboff Prize for The Early Pianoforte (Cambridge University Press, 1995).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 592
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. April 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 262mm x 190mm x 35mm
• Gewicht: 1382g
• ISBN-13: 9781108421997
• ISBN-10: 1108421997
• Artikelnr.: 62352191