Early keyboard instruments
Subtitle: from their beginnings to the year 1820
By: by Philip James.
Publisher: Holland Press
Published: 1967
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 153
Subjects: Piano -- History.; Harpsichord.; Musical instrument makers.; Clavichord.
Other titles: Keyboard instruments.
Notes: Bibliography: p. xii-xviii.
"First published 1930; reprinted 1960 and 1967."
Table of contents: value: Introduction: Origin of the keyboard. Mediaeval instruments.; value: The clavichord.; value: The spinet and virginal.; value: The harpsichord.; value: The pianoforte until the year 1820.; value: Appendix: A list of makers and sellers of keyboard instruments (excluding the organ) working in the British Isles up to the year 1820, including resident foreigners.