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New Horizons in the Twentieth Century by Rowland, David, Kenneth Hamilton (instrumentalist), Bernard Richardson, Dorothy De Val is a scholarly article available to read on EtoBox.

What is New Horizons in the Twentieth Century about?

"This collection of specially commissioned essays offers an accessible introduction to the history of the piano, performance styles, and its vast repertoire. Part 1 reviews the evolution of the piano, from its earliest forms up to the most recent developments, including the acoustics of the instrument. Part 2 explores the varied repertory in its social and stylistic contexts, including contemporary music, with a final chapter on jazz, blues and ragtime. The Companion also contains a glossary of important terms and will be a valuable source for the piano performer, student and enthusiast."--Back cover.

Author

Rowland, David, Kenneth Hamilton (instrumentalist), Bernard Richardson, Dorothy De Val

Publisher

Cambridge University Press (Virtual Publishing)

Published

1998

Language

EN

ISBN

9780521474702