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.
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