Discoveries from the fortepiano : a manual for beginning and seasoned performers / by Gunn, Donna Louise, 1960-

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The eighteenth-century fortepiano grand and its patrons : from Scarlatti to Beethoven / by Badura-Skoda, Eva

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The eighteenth-century fortepiano grand and its patrons : from Scarlatti to Beethoven / by Badura-Skoda, Eva

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The piano : a history in 100 pieces / by Tomes, Susan

Table of Contents: “…Pre-history : from harpsichord to piano -- From Haydn to Schubert : music for the developing 'fortepiano' -- From the Mendelssohns to Dvořák : the growing power of the nineteenth-century piano -- From Grieg to Ravel : into the twentieth century -- From Ives to Gubaidulina : 'stand up and take your dissonance like a man!' …”
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The preservation and use of historic musical instruments : display case and concert hall / by Barclay, R. L.

Table of Contents: “…The historic musical instrument -- Categorization -- The silent artisan -- Currency -- Conservation -- Restoration -- Form and substance -- Sparing the original -- Criticism and critique -- Glenn Gould's 'working' piano -- The Amati Quartet -- A barrel organ by Richard Coates -- Virginals by Marco Jadra -- The opus collection -- Benton Fletcher's Kirckman harpsichord -- Glenn Gould's favourite piano -- The oldest English fortepiano? -- The confidence of currency -- The assurance of conservation -- Dissonance in restoration -- Running the clock back -- Historic music without penalty -- Last words.…”
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Performer's voices across centuries and cultures : selected proceedings of the 2009 Performer's Voice International Symposium, Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music, National Univers...

Table of Contents: “…The Lowly Voice: The Singapore Bassist Voice Greg Petersen and Tony Makarome; Reference List; 11. From Fortepiano to Modern Piano: A Case Study of a Performer-Composer Collaboration Helena Marinho and Sara Carvalho; Documenting the Collaboration; Intention and Authorial Perspective; Intention in Music; Intention in Collaboration: The Process; Intention Revisited; Reference List.…”
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