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Routledge - The Companion to The Mechanical Muse Book

Name: Routledge - The Companion to The Mechanical Muse Book
Brand: Routledge
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Classical Music

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Expand your musical knowledge with The Companion to The Mechanical Muse: The Piano, Pianism and Piano Music, c.1760-1850. Published by Routledge, this essential volume serves as a detailed supplement to the original text, offering the depth of information that space constraints prevented in the primary volume. Organized alphabetically for easy navigation, this companion provides comprehensive biographical entries for the key figures of the era. It covers a wide range of historical importance, including composers, performers, theoreticians, and teachers. Beyond performers, the book includes vital information on piano makers and music publishers active during this period. This resource is designed for researchers, musicians, and historians looking for continuity and detailed context regarding the evolution of the piano and pianism. It fills the gaps left by the main work, ensuring you have a complete historical record of the people and industries that shaped piano music between 1760 and 1850.

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Acts as a direct supplement to The Mechanical Muse, providing the additional historical details and data that were not included in the original volume.

Features an alphabetical layout that allows for quick and easy access to specific biographical information and historical entries.

Provides full biographical profiles for a wide array of musical figures, including composers, performers, and teachers from the 1760-1850 period.

Includes specialized entries on the technical side of music history, covering important piano makers and music publishers of the era.

Maintains continuity with the primary text, making it an essential secondary resource for anyone studying classical piano history.

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Brand: Routledge
Model: 3TWDDA000P4H
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0754663116
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Music > Styles > Classical Music
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 28 December 2007
Listed Since: 06 July 2007

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