Welcome to this week’s post on highlights in piano history. This week we will begin delving into the early years in piano history, specifically the prototypes and experiments that led up to Cristofori’s ‘piano e forte’. As always, if you have questions or come across something interesting that might add to this list, please leave [...]
Welcome to the first of what I hope will be many posts on highlights in piano history. I will be digging through my reference library to share with you milestones on the road from Bartolomeo Cristofori to Torakusa Yamaha and beyond. If you have questions or come across something interesting that might add to this [...]
We are working on two new series for this blog and wanted to take this opportunity to bring you up to date on them. Hopefullly we will have at least one post up from them before Thanksgiving, but I have been dealing with some health issues these week and have not been as productive as [...]