The Harpsichord and Clavichord, An Encyclopedia includes articles on this family of instruments, including famous players, composers, instruments builders, the

The third edition of Donald H. Boalch's Makers of the Harpsichord and Clavichord, 1440-1840 is a complete revision of the second edition published in 1974. The

This book looks at the history of the three types of stringed keyboard instrument that dominated Western music from the sixteenth century to the middle of the n

This is a richly illustrated history of the clavichord, the forerunner of the modern piano.

Charles Rosen is one of the world's most talented pianists -- and one of music's most astute commentators. Known as a performer of Bach, Beethoven, Stravinsky,