Cambridge University Press

This volume is especially relevant for medievalists and musicologists and would make an excellent inclusion in academic libraries. In addition to being an admirable resource for Hildegard scholars,... — Notes: Journal of the Music Library Association More…

[A] superbly assembled portmanteau portrait ... Readers new or already familiar with Strauss will find much else here to engage and argue with in a valuable contribution to understanding the... — Classical Music More…

Insight brought to the byways of nineteenth-century drawing-room life is one of the pleasures of dipping into this guide of the piano and its history — The Times More…