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Modern tutor for the piano forte : in two parts, commencing with the first rudiments of music & gradually proceeding through a progressive course of study up to the most refined style of modern piano forte playing / composed, arranged, & fingered by Thomas Baker.

Author/Creator:
Baker, Thomas, active 19th century.
Publication:
London : Jullien & Co., [between 1850 and 1859]
Format/Description:
Book
2 volumes : music, illustrations ; 34 cm
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Subjects:
Piano -- Methods.
Piano.
Form/Genre:
Methods (Music)
Notes:
"Illustrated with numerous examples & exercises on all the various fingerings adopted by the most eminent pianistes of the modern school, interspersed with morceaux from the works of Spohr, Beethoven, Mozart, Rossini, Bellini, Roch-Albert [i.e., Jullien], Halevy, &c, also rules for the formation of the hand. With selections from the piano forte compositions of Herz, Döhler, Thalberg, &c."--t.p.
Local notes:
Titlepage signed by Jullien.
Vol. 1 only.
Penn Provenance:
Jullien, Louis Antoine (inscription)
Penn Chronology:
185-
OCLC:
63545283