An intriguing study of the development of the piano explores the eighteenth-century musical breakthrough that led to the creation of the modern piano keyboard, which offered a tuning in which each pitch is equidistant from the ones the precede and follow it, an innovation that greatly expanded the creative possibilities of classical composition. Reprint. 25,000 first printing. Additional Details \N AUTHOR : ISACOFF, STUART BOOK TYPE : NF BRAND : ISACOFF, STUART DEWEY CLASSIFICATION : 786 LANGUAGE : ENGLISH PUBLISH DATE : 2003/02/01 PUBLISHER IMPRINT CODE : VINTA PUBLISHER NAME : RANDOM HOUSE INC RETURNS ACCEPTED? : YES SKU : 9780375703300 UPC : 9780375703300
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