Fortepiano ( What's that?????? )

gordon stelter lclgcnp@yahoo.com
Sun, 14 Dec 2003 11:00:38 -0800 (PST)


How is a  "Fortepiano" different from a
"Pianoforte"???
    When did "Fortepiano" come into usage???
    IMWTK,
    Thump

--- Avery Todd <avery@ev1.net> wrote:
> Thanks for the encouragement, Conrad! :-)
> 
> Avery
> 
> At 06:35 AM 12/12/03, you wrote:
> >Avery,
> >
> >At 21:28 12/11/2003 -0600, you wrote:
> >>Well, we finally got our new Maene Fortepiano
> delivered ...
> >...
> >>Unbelievably though, it had no
> instruction/maintenance type of
> >>manual with it! We're going to see if we can get
> one from
> >>Belgium but if not, I'll order Margaret Hood's
> manual.
> >
> >Excellent manual. You won't be sorry you have it.
> >
> >>Just what I need. Something else to work on! :-)
> But at least,
> >>it looks like it might be fun.
> >
> >Fear not. Many fewer moving parts than modern
> piani.
> >
> >Enjoy!!
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >Conrad Hoffsommer - Music Technician
> >Luther College, 700 College Dr., Decorah, Iowa
> 52101-1045
> >Vox-(563)-387-1204 // Fax (563)-387-1076
> >
> >- Education is what you get from reading the small
> print. Experience is 
> >what you get from not reading it.
> >
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