Facsimilie of the 1821 treatise by the nephew of the inventor of the double action pedal harp.Pierre Erard dedicated this work to his uncle, Sebastian Erard, with these words: "As a brief history of the different improvements which have been made on the harp. I trust that it will not prove uninteresting to the lovers of music, who derive so much gratification from that beautiful instrument."
Includes many beautifully engraved diagrams.Also includes the Following Essays:A Genius of France: A Short Sketch of the Famous Inventor Pierre Erard - A. Grainger (1924)Notice Biographique Sur Sebastien Erard - F. Fetis (1831)
In French.
The Clive Morley Collection
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