Temperament
Subtitle: The Idea That Solved Music's Greatest Riddle
Publisher: Knopf
Published: November 13, 2001
Language: eng
Number of pages: 259
ISBN-13: 9780375403552
First sentence: The piano is perhaps the most generous instrument ever invented.
Description: "A book that explains how a vexing technical puzzle was solved, making possible some of the most exquisite music ever written."--BOOK JACKET.