PIANO

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PIANO

Ferruccio Busoni as a great piano transcriber of Bach's keyboard music

Germany, Italy, Fugue, Toccata, Romantic, 20st Century Classical
VIOLIN

Devil's Trill Sonata: Giuseppe Tartini was unable to recreate Lucifer's music played in his dream

Italy, Slovenia, Sonata, Baroque
PIANO

Spanish motifs contributed by Emmanuel Chabrier to the rise of Impressionism in France

France, Rhapsody, Romantic
PIANO

Songs for Drella: the minimalistic tribute to Andy Warhol that united his beloved artists for the first time since 1960s

USA, Art Rock, 1960s, 1990s
TECHNOLOGIES

Pianola: the reproducing piano as the first Hi-Fi player and preservation capsule for recitals on piano rolls

USA, Serenade, 20st Century Classical 1 comment
CLASSICAL GUITAR

Serenata Española by Joaquim Malats: the piano piece that conquered guitar world

France, Spain, Serenade, Romantic, 20st Century Classical
PIANO

Gymnopédies: the ambient genre predicted by piano gems of late Romanticism

England, France, Ambient, 20st Century Classical, Romantic
PIANO

Lodovico Giustini wrote the first ever piano sonatas for the instrument invented by Bartolomeo Cristofori

Italy, Sonata, Baroque, Classical 1 comment
PIANO

Beethoven's famous piano trio carried the genre to the Romantic era

Austria, Czech Republic, Italy, Piano trio, Classical, Romantic 2 comments
PIANO

Zawinul incited his electric piano to report the jazz weather

Austria, Jazz, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s
PIANO

Mussorgsky's pictures redrawn for the prog rock exhibition

England, Russia, Art Rock, Progressive Rock, Suite, Romantic, 1970s
PIANO

Chiquinha Gonzaga defined Brazilian art by breaking down social barriers

Brazil, Waltz, Romantic
PIANO

Billy Strayhorn redefined jazz with a touch of classical

USA, Jazz, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s
PIANO

The American boom of Cécile Chaminade's Romantic piano

France, Variations, Romantic
PIANO

Sgt. Pepper's inspiration behind Carla Bley's revolutionary jazz album

USA, Jazz, 1960s, 1970s, 2000s
PIANO

The Orpheus of Amsterdam: the joyful nickname for organist Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck

Netherlands, Fantasia, Baroque, Renaissance
PIANO

Gondolier songs as the inspiration behind the romantic genre of Barcarolle

France, Italy, Russia, Art Rock, Barcarolle, 2000s, Romantic
PIANO

To study academic theory, superb pianist Wynton Kelly took up bass

Jamaica, USA, Blues, Jazz, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s
PIANO

Choosing career in music got Rameau expelled from school

France, Suite, Baroque, Classical
PIANO

Abdullah Ibrahim created his African music of peace in exile

South Africa, Jazz, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s
FILM

Instrumental simplicity of the quiet piano drama Breathe In

USA, Film Score, Soundtrack, 2010s
PIANO

Influential music teacher Nadia Boulanger considered her music worthless

France, Fantasia, 20st Century Classical 1 comment
Big band

The Stride Piano founder left nightclubs in favor of symphonic music

USA, Jazz, 1940s
TECHNOLOGIES

Pi for Piano in A minor

USA, 21st Century Classical
SONGWRITER

The rock'n'roll wave overshadowed Lazybones writer

USA, Popular Song, 1930s, 1940s
PIANO

Chick Corea's Spanish pulse in the masterful jazz standard

USA, Jazz, Latin, 1970s
PIANO

Ambient and classical mixed on the Orkney Islands

Scotland, Ambient, 21st Century Classical