| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 328 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; The Companion to The Mechanical Muse; Introduction; Dates; Abbreviations and Cross-References; The Companion; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; 0-9; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
| Summary |
This Companion is intended as a supplement to The Mechanical Muse: The Piano, Pianism and Piano Music, c.1760-1850. The book is laid out alphabetically and full biographical entries are provided for all musical figures mentioned, including composers, performers, theoreticians and teachers, as well as piano makers and publishers of music, within the period covered by The Mechanical Muse. As well as biographical information, entries contain lists of principal works, a section on further reading, descriptions of musical forms and characteristics of dances. This Companion is indispensable to users |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages vii-ix) and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Piano music -- 18th century -- History and criticism
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Piano music -- 19th century -- History and criticism
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Musicians -- Biography
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MUSIC -- Musical Instruments -- Piano & Keyboard.
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Musicians
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Piano music
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Musikalische Aufführungspraxis
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Klavier
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Klaviermusik
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Komponist
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Piano's.
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Pianisten.
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Carew, Derek.
Mechanical muse
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| LC no. |
2007014776 |
| ISBN |
9780754686712 |
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075468671X |
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1317037650 |
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9781317037651 |
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1281208388 |
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9781281208385 |
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9786611208387 |
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6611208380 |
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1317037669 |
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9781317037668 |
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