Pianoforte: A Social History of the Piano

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The narrative presents the piano as a transformative force in music history, showcasing the journeys of iconic composers like Beethoven, Schubert, and Chopin. It highlights significant events such as legendary piano duels, the rise of concert tours, and the evolving role of music critics. The book delves into the passions and obsessions that drove these musical geniuses, offering a captivating exploration of their contributions to the art of piano music.