Five centuries of keyboard music
Subtitle: an historical survey of music for harpsichord and piano.
Publisher: Dover Publications
Published: 1972
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 463
Subjects: Harpsichord music -- History and criticism.; Piano music -- History and criticism.; Harpsichord.; Piano.; Harpsichord music -- Analysis, appreciation.; Piano music -- Analysis, appreciation.
Description: Describes the origins, early designs, and development of stringed-keyboard instruments, and examines the major periods, forms, and composers of keyboard music since the Renaissance. Bibliogs.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 442-446.