Chapter 46: The Piano and Its Literature
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Key Points
- In the Romantic era, the piano was both a popular instrument for home use and for virtuosos such as Liszt, Chopin, and the American pianist Louis Moreau Gottschalk.
- Technical improvements to the nineteenth-century piano led to the development of the modern concert grand piano.
- The short lyric piano piece, often with a fanciful title, was a favorite Romantic genre.
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