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Piano, the Instrument
Michiko Ishiyama Wolcott
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Description for Piano, the Instrument
Hardback. Referencing literature on every aspect of the piano, this annotated bibliography will cut down on research time for scholars and students, directing them to the most relevant and useful sources. Num Pages: 256 pages, index. BIC Classification: AVRG; GBCR; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 139 x 24. Weight in Grams: 386.
Entries are organized into six sections by topic: the first section lists works containing general information, including but not limited to, books and articles covering a wide range of topics, introductory materials, and serial titles. The second section covers the history on piano and is arranged by country. The section on builders and manufacturers is arranged by name of builder or manufacturer. The sections on construction and maintenance are arranged by parts of the piano. The section on miscellaneous subjects includes catalogs for collections of instruments, works about pedal pianos, pianos associated with composers, selection and purchase, works intended for ... Read more
Entries are organized into six sections by topic: the first section lists works containing general information, including but not limited to, books and articles covering a wide range of topics, introductory materials, and serial titles. The second section covers the history on piano and is arranged by country. The section on builders and manufacturers is arranged by name of builder or manufacturer. The sections on construction and maintenance are arranged by parts of the piano. The section on miscellaneous subjects includes catalogs for collections of instruments, works about pedal pianos, pianos associated with composers, selection and purchase, works intended for ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810840522
SKU
V9780810840522
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Michiko Ishiyama Wolcott
Michiko Ishiama Wolcott, winner of many awards and honors, including the prestigious Presser Scholarship, has performed with the Alabama Symphony Orchestra and the Florida State University Symphony, as a soloist and a chamber musician.
Reviews for Piano, the Instrument
A comprehensive, highly organized music research aid that belongs in every music library, Wolcott's book is a huge, detailed compilation offering 822 entries about the piano.
Library Journal
This bibliography, with its more than 800 citations, is a welcome addition to the reference literature about the piano. Wolcott has carefully defined the parameters of her project and has ... Read more
Library Journal
This bibliography, with its more than 800 citations, is a welcome addition to the reference literature about the piano. Wolcott has carefully defined the parameters of her project and has ... Read more