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To find additional books on the history of piano music, try a subject search on "Keyboard instruments" or "Piano -- History" in the online catalog.
History of the Piano
- The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, 2nd ed.See entry for "Piano."
Also available via Grove Music Online. 
A Natural History of the Piano by Call Number: ML650 .I83 2011- The New Grove Early Keyboard Instruments byCall Number: ML 549 .N49 1989
- Giraffes, Black Dragons, and Other Pianos byCall Number: ML 650 .G6
- History of the Piano byCall Number: ML 650 .C5813 1974b
- Piano Servicing, Tuning, Rebuilding byCall Number: ML652 .R3
- Pierce Piano Atlas (names, serial numbers, manufacture dates)Call Number: Music Ref ML 652 .P53
General Music History
- A History of Western Music byCall Number: ML160 .G872 2019On permanent reserve-ask for item at Music Service Desk
Older editions available for checkout - The Oxford History of Western Music byCall Number: ML160 .T182 2013
Concise History of Western Music by Call Number: ML160 .H2827 2006
