New Video Series — The Evolution of the Piano
Canada’s National Music Centre (NMC) has launched a new series of short videos as part of the NMC Learning at Home program. So far 16 episodes have been released, four… Read more »
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Book: Bartolomeo Cristofori and the Invention of the Piano
Last month we ran a piece on the new exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, entitled The Art of Music Through Time. This features the oldest surviving piano —… Read more »
New Exhibition for World’s Oldest Piano
Bartolomeo Cristofori, of Padua, Italy, is undisputedly credited with being the inventor of the piano. But he was actually striving to produce the first harpsichord to offer a touch-responsive keyboard…. Read more »