Baldwin D.H. Baldwin, a music teacher and a piano salesman founded a firm which begun to manufacture pianos in 1889. […]
Category: History
V. Principal Parts of the Piano
During the next hundred years following Cristofori’s death, we have seen that the piano underwent a series of significant developments. […]
IV. The Development of Piano after Cristofori’s Death
After Cristofori’s death, other instrument builders made piano in radically different sizes and shapes, as well as mechanisms unlike Cristofori’s. […]
The Cristofori Piano
What is Cristofori Piano? The piano first known as the pianoforte evolved from the harpsichord around 1700 to 1720, by […]
II. Early History
Beginnings in the Courtly Circles(1700-1760) The piano was invented in Florence around 1709 by an Italian harpsichord maker Bartolomeo Cristofori. […]
Piano: A Popular Instrument
The piano is considered to be the world’s most popular instrument. It is played not only in musical institutions and […]