A Natural History of the Piano

The Instrument, the Music, the Musicians--From Mozart to Modern Jazz and Everything in Between

Autor*innen

• Stuart Isacoff

Parameter

• 384 Seiten
• 14 Lesestunden

• Belletristik
• Geschichte
• Historische Romane
• Kunst & Kultur
• Sachliteratur

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Delving into the rich history of the piano, this book highlights its evolution from a simple keyboard to a pivotal instrument in music. It features stories of legendary pianists like Mozart, Beethoven, and Oscar Peterson, showcasing how their artistry shaped the piano's sound and cultural impact. Through engaging narratives and stunning illustrations, the author explores the emotional depth the piano conveys across various genres. This captivating read is essential for both music enthusiasts and pianists, celebrating the instrument's beauty and complexity.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2012
• Einband: Paperback