Piano makers in Russia in the nineteenth century /
This book is a detailed study of the history of the piano in Russian society from its beginnings with the European entrepreneurs who settled in St. Petersburg in 1810, through Russian-owned family firms. The themes in this book range from the role of women as patrons and performers, to the economic...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bethlehem :
Lehigh University Press,
[2014]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The piano as an instrument of the state
- Maria Feodorovna, the piano and the role of women
- Entrepreneurs and artisans : Diederichs and his competitors
- An industry matures and expands
- Pianos, patrons, performers and composers
- The piano and society by mid-century
- The piano and the Russian Far East
- Russian piano artisans in the closing decades of the century
- The piano in Russia after 1917
- A legacy.