巴爾托洛梅奧·克里斯多福里（，）是義大利樂器製造家，並普遍認為是鋼琴的發明者。

參考文獻 
Fabbri, M. (1964) "Nuova luce sull'attivita fiorentina di Giacomo Antonio Perti, Bartolomeo Cristofori e Giorgio Federico Haendel Valore storico e critico di una Memoria di Francesco M Mannucci', Chigiana, pp. 143–190.  [Source of the now-doubted Mannucci diary]
A. Furnari and C. Vitali (1991) "Handels Italienreise neue Dokumente, Hypothesen und Interpretationen," Gottingen Handel-Beitrage, Kassel.
Gai, Vinicio (1969) "Gli strumenti musical della orte Medicea e il Museo del Conservatorio 'Luigi Cherubini' di Firenze" ("The musical instruments of the Medici court and the museum of the Luigi Cherubini conservatory in Florence"), Florence.  pp. 6–22.
Good, Edward (2005) "What did Cristofori call his invention?," Early Music 33.1:  95–97.
Hubbard, Frank (1967) Three Centuries of Harpsichord Making.  Cambridge, MA:  Harvard University Press; ISBN 0-674-88845-6.
Kottick, Edward (2003) A history of the harpsichord.  Bloomington:  Indiana University Press.  ISBN 0-253-34166-3, ISBN 978-0-253-34166-2.
Kottick, Edward and George Lucktenberg (1997) Early Keyboard Instruments in European Museums.  Bloomington:  Indiana University Press.
Montenari, Giuliana (1991) "Bartolomeo Cristofori:  A list and historical survey of instruments,"  Early Music, August 1991.
O'Brian, Michael.  "Bartolomeo Cristofori", article in the New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, available as a pay Web site and in scholarly libraries.
Pollens, Stewart (1991) "Three Keyboard Instruments Signed by Cristofori's Assistant, Giovanni Ferrini," The Galpin Society Journal 44: 77–93.
Pollens, Stewart (1995) The Early Pianoforte.  Cambridge:  Cambridge University Press.
Parakilas, James Piano Roles:  Three Hundred Years of Life with the Piano (1999:  Yale University Press, ISBN 0-300-08055-7).
Restle, Conny (1991) Bartolomeo Cristofori und die Anfänge des Hammerclaviers. Munich: Editio Maris.
"Pianoforte", article in the New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, available as a pay Web site and in scholarly libraries.
van der Meer, John Henry (2005) "Review of Bartolomeo Cristofori:  La Spinetta Ovale del 1690:  Studi e richerche, edited by Gabriele Rossi Rognoni.  The Galpin Society Journal 58:275–276.
Vogel, Benjamin (2003) "Action", in Robert Palmieri, ed., The Piano:  An Encyclopedia.  Routledge.
Wraight, Denzil (2006) "Recent approaches in understanding Cristofori's fortepiano," Early Music 34:635–644.

外部連結 
The Metropolitan Museum's web page  on its 1720 Cristofori piano
A page about the early piano, including an image of the 1722 Cristofori instrument in Rome.
Web page of the Museo Nazionale degli Strumenti Musicali in Rome (no image, but information for visitors)
The Leipzig Musikinstrumenten-Museum's entry  on its 1726 Cristofori piano.
Website of Tony Chinnery, harpsichord maker.  Hear an original  and a replica  Cristofori.
O'Brien, Grant (2003) "Bartolomeo Cristofori/Giovanni Ferrini as restorers and re-builders.  A ‘Neapolitan’ connection in two Italian harpsichords in Britain."  Online at .
Puliti, Leto (1874) "Della vita del Serenissimo Ferdinando dei Medici Granprincipe di Toscana e della origine del pianoforte" ("On the life of His Serene Highness Ferdinando de Medici, Grand Prince of Tuscany, and on the origin of the pianoforte," Atti dell'Accademia del R. Istituto musicale di Firenze 12:92–240.
Wraight, Denzil "A Florentine Piano c.1730 for Early Piano Music", online at  .

義大利發明家
義大利樂器製作者
鋼琴製作者