(032439) Parakilas, James, Et Als. Piano Roles: Three Hundred Years Of Life With The Piano. New Haven, CT: Yale Univ. Press, 2000. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 4to. 461 pages. Fine in Fine DJ. B&W and Color Illustrations. Eminent authorities discuss the impetus for the invention of the piano; the innovations in its design, manufacturing, and marketing that promoted its growing significance in concert life and domestic life ISBN: 0300080557 (Piano, Music And Society)
