Bartolomeo Cristofori
Aspect
Bartolomeo Cristofori di Francesco (n. 4 mai 1655, Padova – d. 27 ianuarie 1731, Florența) a fost un producător italian de instrumente muzicale faimos pentru inventarea pianului.
În anul 1700 a creat un prim cembalo a martelletti (clavecin cu ciocănele), apoi (spre 1710) primul său pianoforte. La Metropolitan Museum din New York este păstrat un instrument produs de Cristofori în anul 1720.
Bibliografie
- Fabbri, M. (1964) "Nuova luce sull'attivita fiorentina di Giacomo Antonio Perti, Bartolomeo Cristofori e Giorgio Federico Haendel Valore storico e critico di una Memoria di Francesco M Mannucci', Chigiana, pp. 143-190.
- A. Furnari and C. Vitali (1991) "Handels Italienreise neue Dokumente, Hypothesen und Interpretationen," Gottingen Handel-Beitrage, Kassel.
- Gai, Vinicio (1969) "Gli strumenti musical della orte Medicea e il Museo del Conservatorio 'Luigi Cherubini' di Firenze" ("The musical instruments of the Medici court and the museum of the Luigi Cherubini conservatory in Florence"), Florence. pp. 6–22.
- Good, Edward (2005) "What did Cristofori call his invention?," Early Music 33.1: 95-97.
- Hubbard, Frank (1967) Three Centuries of Harpsichord Making. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press; ISBN 0-674-88845-6.
- Kottick, Edward (2003) A history of the harpsichord. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. ISBN 0253341663, 9780253341662.
- Kottick, Edward and George Lucktenberg (1997) Early Keyboard Instruments in European Museums. Bloomington: Indiana University Press.
- Montenari, Giuliana (1991) "Bartolomeo Cristofori: A list and historical survey of instruments," Early Music, August 1991.
- O'Brian, Michael. "Bartolomeo Cristofori", articol în New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians
- Pollens, Stewart (1991) "Three Keyboard Instruments Signed by Cristofori's Assistant, Giovanni Ferrini," The Galpin Society Journal 44: 77-93.
- Pollens, Stewart (1995) The Early Pianoforte. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
- Parakilas, James Piano Roles: Three Hundred Years of Life with the Piano (1999: Yale University Press, ISBN 0-300-08055-7).
- Restle, Conny (1991) Bartolomeo Cristofori und die Anfänge des Hammerclaviers. München: Editio Maris.
- "Pianoforte", article in the New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians
- van der Meer, John Henry (2005) "Review of Bartolomeo Cristofori: La Spinetta Ovale del 1690: Studi e richerche, redactat de Gabriele Rossi Rognoni. The Galpin Society Journal 58:275-276.
- Wraight, Denzil (2006) "Recent approaches in understanding Cristofori's fortepiano," Early Music 34:635-644.
Legături externe
- Cristofori-Spinett (1693) und Cristofori-Hammerflügel (1726) la Muzeul de instrumente muzicale ale Universității din Leipzig (germană)
- Cristofori-Hammerflügel (1720) im Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (engeză)