Twelve Piano-Forte Sonatas of L. Giustini di Pistoja
Discover the pioneering works of Lodovico Giustini with the "Twelve Piano-Forte Sonatas of L. Giustini di Pistoja," edited by Rosamond E. M. Harding and published by Cambridge University Press in 2015. This 100-page paperback is a treasure trove for piano enthusiasts, featuring the first known compositions specifically written for the piano, originally published in 1732.
Harding's expertly crafted edition includes a facsimile of the first edition along with a thought-provoking introduction detailing Giustini's life and his influential role in music history. Whether you are a pianist looking to expand your repertoire or a music lover interested in the evolution of piano compositions, this book is an invaluable resource. Immerse yourself in the rich melodies of Giustini and explore the early days of piano music through this remarkable collection.