Cambridge Companion to the Piano (e-bog) af -
Rowland, David (redaktør)

Cambridge Companion to the Piano e-bog

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This collection of specially commissioned essays offers an accessible introduction to the history of the piano, performance styles, and its vast repertoire. Part 1 reviews the evolution of the piano, from its earliest forms up to the most recent developments, including the acoustics of the instrument. Part 2 explores the varied repertory in its social and stylistic contexts, including contempor...
E-bog 253,01 DKK
Forfattere Rowland, David (redaktør)
Udgivet 19 november 1998
Genrer Keyboard instruments
Sprog English
Format epub
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9781139815444
This collection of specially commissioned essays offers an accessible introduction to the history of the piano, performance styles, and its vast repertoire. Part 1 reviews the evolution of the piano, from its earliest forms up to the most recent developments, including the acoustics of the instrument. Part 2 explores the varied repertory in its social and stylistic contexts, including contemporary music, with a final chapter on jazz, blues and ragtime. The Companion also contains a glossary of important terms and will be a valuable source for the piano performer, student and enthusiast.