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Passion for the Piano

Passion for the Piano Paperback - 1983

by Oringer, Judy

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Los Angeles, CA: J.P. Tarcher, 1983. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Trade Paperback in Very Good Condition. Foreword by Andre Watts. Clean and unmarked illustrated wrappers with faint wear to extremities. Tight glued binding. Filled with b/w illustrations throughout. Pages very clean and free from any markings, not toned. An entertaining and informative book about pianos and keyboards, their history, those who play and live them. It presents a colorful look at the piano's past, including its invention by Bartolommeo Cristofori, an 18th century Florentine instrument maker. It also includes a vast assortment of piano lore and practical advice. And also a look at America's love affair with the piano and anecdotes about such stars as Arthur Rebenstein, Liberace, Claude Bolling, Teddy Wilson, Herbis Hancock, and others. 166 pages. 7.5 x 9.25 inches. 1983, J.P. Tarcher, Los Angeles, CA , USA
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  • Title Passion for the Piano
  • Author Oringer, Judy
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 166
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher J.P. Tarcher, Los Angeles, CA
  • Date 1983
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 019879
  • ISBN 9780874772807 / 087477280X
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 83004862
  • Dewey Decimal Code 786.1

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