Men, Women and Pianos: A Social History (Dover Books On Music: History)
by Jacques Barzun, Arthur Loesser, Edward Rothstein
Men, Women and Pianos: A Social History examines the piano as more than a musical instrument, placing it within the broader contexts of society, culture, and human experience. Written by Jacques Barzun, Arthur Loesser, and Edward Rothstein, this volume offers a thoughtful introduction to the instrument’s social history.
About This Book
Men, Women and Pianos: A Social History explores the piano through the lens of social and cultural history.
The book considers the relationship between people and this widely influential musical instrument.
With contributions associated with Jacques Barzun, Arthur Loesser, and Edward Rothstein, it offers a humanities-focused perspective on music and society.
Published as part of the Dover Books On Music: History series, this work suits readers interested in the cultural history of music and musical instruments.
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