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Table of Contents

Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Bartolomeo Cristofori
2. Giving Cristofori's nuovo cimbalo a Name: Terminology Problems throughout the Eighteenth Century
3. Domenico Scarlatti
4. New inventions in Germany, Pantalone Instruments, and Gottfried Silbermann
5. Johann Sebastian Bach and the "Piano et Forte"
6. Pianoforte Builders in Germany around 1750
7. The Generation of Bach's Older Sons
8. From Alberti, Platti, and Rutini to Eckard and the Younger Sons of Bach
9. Developments in the Second Half of the Century: Johann Andreas Stein and Sébastien Erard
10. Joseph Haydn-Wenzel and Johann Schantz, Young Mozart and Nannette Stein
11. Anton Walter and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
12. From Broadwood, Merlin, and Clementi to Beethoven
Epilogue
Appendix: Scipione Maffei's Article of 1711
Selected Bibliography
Index

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      Publisher: Indiana University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 20/11/2017
      ISBN13: 9780253022639, 978-0253022639
      ISBN10: 0253022630
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      Description

      Book Synopsis


      Trade Review

      Badura-Skoda has written a remarkable volume, the result of a lifetime of scholarly research and investigation. . . . Essential.

      * Choice *

      Table of Contents

      Preface
      Acknowledgments
      Introduction
      1. Bartolomeo Cristofori
      2. Giving Cristofori's nuovo cimbalo a Name: Terminology Problems throughout the Eighteenth Century
      3. Domenico Scarlatti
      4. New inventions in Germany, Pantalone Instruments, and Gottfried Silbermann
      5. Johann Sebastian Bach and the "Piano et Forte"
      6. Pianoforte Builders in Germany around 1750
      7. The Generation of Bach's Older Sons
      8. From Alberti, Platti, and Rutini to Eckard and the Younger Sons of Bach
      9. Developments in the Second Half of the Century: Johann Andreas Stein and Sébastien Erard
      10. Joseph Haydn-Wenzel and Johann Schantz, Young Mozart and Nannette Stein
      11. Anton Walter and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
      12. From Broadwood, Merlin, and Clementi to Beethoven
      Epilogue
      Appendix: Scipione Maffei's Article of 1711
      Selected Bibliography
      Index

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