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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a captivating journey through the evolution of keyboard and string instruments. The author meticulously details the development and artistry of instruments like the clavichord, spinet, harpsichord, and hammerclavier, all within the context of their historical use by musical giants like Bach, Handel, Haydn, and Mozart. The book explores the ingenuity and artistry of instrument makers, highlighting figures like Hans Ruckers, Johannes Hitchcock, and Anton Walter, whose instruments were coveted by musical royalty and played by some of the most celebrated composers of their time. The author's passionate voice shines through as he illuminates the challenges of restoring these instruments to their original glory and the profound impact their rediscovery has on our understanding of music history. This remarkable collection of detailed descriptions, accompanied by historical anecdotes and technical insights, provides a window into the musical world of the past, revealing the evolution of music and the enduring legacy of these iconic instruments. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781527757394_0
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Etat : New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from Catalogue of the M. Steinert Collection of Keyed and Stringed Instruments: Clavichords, Spinets, Virginals, Harpsichords, Hammerclaviere and Pianos Also Viola Da Gambas, Viola Da Braccios, Viola D amoras, Viola Da Sp. N° de réf. du vendeur 2149086334
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