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Merry Christmas and a Look Ahead to 2009

Hope this finds all of you enjoying a little time with friends and family in this time that tradition has set aside to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ of Nazareth.  Please reflect some on the love that He showed in the sacrifice that He made for us. Looking forward to 2009, I hope that [...]

Highlights in Piano History – December 18,2008

Welcome to this week’s post on highlights in piano history. This week we will look at a few of the major industry players of the 19th century in Europe and Asia, most of whom are still represented in the business to this day. As always, if you have questions or come across something interesting that [...]

Highlights in Piano History – December 2,2008

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 [...]