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Music --- anno 1500-1799 --- England --- Musicians --- Musiciens --- Biography --- Dictionaries --- Biographies --- Dictionnaires anglais --- Angleterre --- Court and courtiers --- Cour et courtisans --- Musical instrument makers --- -Musicians --- -Artists --- Instrument makers (Music) --- Musical instrument manufacturers --- Musical instruments --- Artisans --- Makers --- Great Britain --- Court and courtiers. --- -Great Britain --- -Instrument makers (Music) --- Artists --- Courts and courtiers --- 78.03 --- Dictionaries.
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Dulcimer making has long been considered an art. The exquisite design is also functional, and the best instruments sound as beautiful as they look. Homer Ledford, a legend among dulcimer makers, is known for his innovative but traditional craftsmanship. A biography and a step-by-step guide to dulcimer making, this classic book illuminates and celebrates the work of a master craftsman, musician, and folk artist. This new edition presents a foreword by Ron Pen, director of the John Jacob Niles Center for American Music at the University of Kentucky, and an enlightening afterword featuring a conv
Appalachian dulcimer. --- Musical instrument makers --- American dulcimer --- Appalachian mountain dulcimer --- Dulcimer, American --- Dulcimer, Appalachian --- Dulcimer, Kentucky --- Dulcimer, Lap --- Dulcimer, Mountain --- Dulcimer, Plucked --- Kentucky dulcimer --- Mountain dulcimer --- Lap dulcimer --- Plucked dulcimer --- Musical instruments --- Zither --- Instrument makers (Music) --- Musical instrument manufacturers --- Artisans --- Makers --- Ledford, Homer,
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This is the first comprehensive study of the life and work of Bartolomeo Cristofori, the Paduan-born harpsichord maker and contemporary of Antonio Stradivari, who is credited with having invented the pianoforte around the year 1700 while working in the Medici court in Florence. Through thorough analysis of documents preserved in the State Archive of Florence, Pollens has reconstructed, in unprecedented technical detail, Cristofori's working life between his arrival in Florence in 1688 and his death in 1732. This book will be of interest to pianists, historians of the piano, musicologists, museum curators and conservators, as well as keyboard instrument makers, restorers, and tuners.
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Musical instrument makers --- Music --- Facteurs d'instruments de musique --- Musique --- History and criticism --- Histoire et critique --- -Musical instrument makers --- -Instrument makers (Music) --- Musical instrument manufacturers --- Musical instruments --- Artisans --- Art music --- Art music, Western --- Classical music --- Musical compositions --- Musical works --- Serious music --- Western art music --- Western music (Western countries) --- Makers --- History and criticism. --- -History and criticism --- -Artisans --- Instrument makers (Music) --- France --- Artisans--France--Paris --- Muziekinstrumentenmakers --- Ambachtslieden--Frankrijk--Parijs --- 78.40 --- Musical instrument makers - France - Paris --- Music - France - Paris - 19th century - History and criticism --- Artisanat --- Industrialisation --- Instruments de musique -- facture --- Paris (france) --- 19e siècle --- Histoire --- Facture --- Conditions sociales --- 19e siecle --- Manufacturing technologies --- musical instrument makers --- artisans --- anno 1800-1899 --- Paris --- Muziek --- Geschiedenis van de nieuwste tijden --- Frankrijk
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