Piano: The Making of a Steinway Concert Grand Contributor(s): Barron, James (Author) |
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ISBN: 0805083049 ISBN-13: 9780805083040 Publisher: St. Martins Press-3PL OUR PRICE: $20.70 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2007 Annotation: In this captivating narrative, Barron tells the story of one Steinway piano, from raw lumber to finished instrument. Barron follows that brand-new piano--known by its number, K0862--on its 11-month journey through the Steinway factory. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Music | Musical Instruments - Piano & Keyboard - Music | History & Criticism - General - Performing Arts |
Dewey: 786.219 |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5.5" W x 8.2" (0.65 lbs) 304 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Satisfying to the point of sensuousness. |
Contributor Bio(s): Barron, James: - James Barron is a staff reporter for The New York Times. Over the past twenty-five years, his writing has appeared in virtually every section of the paper and has ranged from breaking coverage of the September 11 attacks and the 2003 New York City blackout to The Gates public art installation in Central Park. An accomplished amateur pianist, he lives in New York City. |