Mr. Langshaw's square piano : the story of the first pianos and how they caused a cultural revolution /

Mr. Langshaw's square piano : the story of the first pianos and how they caused a cultural revolution /

Both an investigative story and genealogical study that highlights a key period in music history, this chronicle closely examines the roles of John Broadwood--the most successful piano maker in late-Georgian London--and of one of his professional customers, Mr. John Langshaw, an organist and music m...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Goold, Madeline
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : BlueBridge, 2009, c2008.
Subjects:
Langshaw, John, > 1763-1832.
John Broadwood and Sons Limited.
Square piano > England > History.
Square piano > Social aspects > History.
Square piano > Economic aspects > History.
Piano makers > England > London > History > 18th century.
Piano > Construction > England > London > History > 18th century.
Piano > Identification > Case studies.
Piano > Collectors and collecting > Case studies.

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