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By Richard Maunder

even if eighteenth-century Viennese keyboard song, specifically through such composers as Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven, is one of the most well-liked ever written, there was unusually little severe study into the tools for which it used to be composed. This ebook fills that hole. according to facts from fundamental resource fabric, a lot of it formerly undiscovered or missed, Maunder strains the background and improvement of a number of the keyboard tools to be had in Vienna during the eighteenth century--harpsichords, clavichords, and pianos--and their use via composers and performers.

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