Author: Bie, Oskar
Synopsis:
In "History of the pianoforte and pianoforte players," Oskar Bie takes us on a captivating journey through the evolution of the piano and the lives of the remarkable individuals who have mastered this magnificent instrument. From the early days of the harpsichord to the invention of the pianoforte, Bie delves into the fascinating stories of renowned pianists, their struggles, triumphs, and the profound impact they had on the world of music. With vivid descriptions and insightful anecdotes, this book offers a unique perspective on the instrument that has captured the hearts of millions.
Genres: Music history, Biography, Non-fiction
Themes: Evolution of musical instruments, Artistry and creativity, Influence of pianists on music
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