Piano by David Crombie

Piano by David Crombie

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Summary

This striking tribute to the piano captures its physical beauty as well as its technical and musical magic, tracing the instrument's 300-year evolution, from its forerunners--the clavichord and harpsichord--to today's electric, electronic, and digital models. Photos and graphics illustrate the piano's broad range of major landmark variations. 200 color photos.

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Piano by David Crombie

A beautifully illustrated documentation of the piano's 300-year evolution, presenting 200 photos of more than 150 instruments, each of which is thoroughly identified and described. Even a non-musical reader can't help but be entranced by the elaborate workmanship and variety of design exhibited in t
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ISBN 13 9780879303723
ISBN 10 0879303727
Title Piano
Author David Crombie
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Backbeat UK
Year published 1995-09-01
Number of pages 112
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.