Speaking at AMIS 2010 in Washington, DC, at Library of Congress

Presenting paper on piano touch and tone perception and research at the American Musical Instrument Society Conference at the Library of Congress, May 26-29th.

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AMIS

May 26, 2010 | In Presentations, Publications

Book Review of Mr. Langshaw’s Square Piano: The Story of the First Pianos and How They Caused a Cultural Revolution by Madeline Goold, in The Piano Technicians Journal, May 2010

Book review of Mr. Langshaw’s Square Piano: The Story of the First Pianos and How They Caused a Cultural Revolution by Madeline Goold, Bluebridge Books, New York, 2009 for The Piano Technicians Journal

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April 3, 2010 | In Publications

Book Review of The New-York Book of Prices for Manufacturing Piano-fortes by The Society of Journeymen Piano-forte Makers, New York, 1835 in the Feb. 2010 PTG Journal

Review of The New-York Book of Prices for Manufacturing Piano-fortes by The Society of Journeymen Piano-forte Makers New York, 1835, Foreward by Henry Z. Steinway, Introduction by Laurence Libin, published by American Musical Instrument Society, Inc. 2009, 109 pp. inclusive.

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February 1, 2010 | In Publications

Book Review of The Fortepiano Writings of Streicher, Dieudonne’, and the Schiedmayers, PTG Journal, August 2009

I’ll provide a link to my review of this book after the copyright reverts back to me in a few months.

In the meantime, if you are serious about fortepianos, I suggest you find a copy of this long awaited translation and give it a read.

August 15, 2009 | In Publications

Article in January 2009 Piano Technician’s Journal

“The Cantos Music Foundation: The History of the Keyboard from the Beginning to the Present”, PTG Journal, January 2009.

October 24, 2008 | In Publications

Article in October 2008 Piano Technician’s Journal

“Running a Small Shop Restoration Business” with Chuck Behm, PTG Journal, October 2008.

October 24, 2008 | In Publications

Article in The Canadian Music Teacher

“Opening Modern Eyes, Ears and Minds to the Past: 18th and 19th century Pianos in the 21st Century”, The Canadian Music Teacher, January 2008.

October 19, 2007 | In Publications

Article in December 2007 Piano Technician’s Journal

“Nineteenth Century Piano Actions: An Introduction to the English Grand Action”, Piano Technicians Journal, December 2007

October 19, 2007 | In Publications

PTG Journal Publications

Look for my new series of article on historic pianos in The Piano Technicians Journal.

“Voices from the Past: The Eighteenth Century”, July 2007

“Voices from the Past: The Nineteenth Century”, August 2007

“Restoration Reconsidered”, October 2007

“Nineteenth Century Piano Actions: An Introductin to the English and French Square Actions”, November 2007

“Nineteenth Century Piano Actions: An Introduction to the English Grand Action”, December 2007

“Nineteenth Century Piano Actions: An Introduction to the Viennese Action”, February 2008

“Nineteenth Century Piano Actions: An Introduction to the Erard Action”, March 2008

more tba!

August 27, 2007 | In Publications