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Steinway & Sons / Ronald V. Ratcliffe ; text updated by Stuart Isacoff.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML424.S76 R4 2002
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ratcliffe, Ronald V.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Steinway & Sons--History.
- Steinway & Sons.
- Steinway piano.
- Piano makers--New York (State)--New York--History.
- Piano makers.
- History.
- New York (State)--New York.
- Physical Description:
- 216 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
- Other Title:
- Steinway and Sons
- Steinway
- Place of Publication:
- San Francisco : Chronicle Books, [2002]
- Summary:
- The exquisite pianos produced by Steinway & Sons are revered by musicians, music lovers, and collectors around the world. Publishing to coincide with the firm's 150th anniversary, this beautiful new edition celebrates the history of the family and the instruments it creates with fully updated text and a striking new cover. Interweaving the stories of the pianos, their creation, and the music they inspire with more than 200 photos, designs, sketches, and paintings, "Steinway pays elegant tribute to these incomparable instruments.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (page 212) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1924 Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0811833895
- OCLC:
- 50526286
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