HOW THE PIANO CAME TO BE

 
 
UPRIGHT HARPSICHORD From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City
UPRIGHT HARPSICHORD
(From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City)
 
 


HOW THE PIANO
CAME TO BE


BY
ELLYE HOWELL GLOVER


ILLUSTRATED



CHICAGO
BROWNE & HOWELL COMPANY
1913


 

COPYRIGHT, 1913
BY BROWNE & HOWELL COMPANY


PUBLISHED, OCTOBER, 1913

 
THE·PLIMPTON·PRESS
NORWOOD·MASS·U·S·A

 

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

 
Upright HarpsichordFrontispiece
Clavicytherium or Upright SpinetFacing page  12
Clavichord12
Spinet16
Queen Elizabeth's Virginal16
Double Spinet or Virginal made by Ludovicus Grovvelus20
Clavichord made by John Christopher Jesse24
Dulcimer28
Christofori Piano32
Piano made by Matthäus Andreas Stein40
Piano made by Benjamin Crehore48
Piano made by Charles Albrecht50
Piano, Primitive German Action...

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