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1 online resource (319 pages) |
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Print version record. |
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The Erard Grecian Harp in Regency England -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 The Shift from the Single- to the Double-Action Harp: The Emergence of the Erard Grecian Model -- 2 The Design and Engineering of the Erard Grecian Harp: Influences from Industry and Business -- 3 The Decoration and Branding of the Erard Grecian Harp: Innovation, Adaptation and Substitution -- 4 Manufacturing the Erard Grecian Harp: Aspects of Organisation, Management and Operation -- 5 Marketing the Erard Grecian Harp |
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6 Erard and the Harp in Education, Art and Fashion: 'Evening Dress' for a Private Concert -- 7 Erard and the Harp's Literary Footprint: From Pride and Prejudice to War and Peace -- 8 The Erard Grecian Harp as an Artefact of Cultural Heritage: 'Self-destruction' and Resurrection -- Conclusions -- Appendix: List of Surviving Grecian Double-Action Harps Produced by Erard in London between 1811 -- Bibliography -- Index of Names -- Index of Places -- Index of Themes |
| Summary |
Sébastien Erard (1752-1831) was a major force in the technical, musical and visual upgrading of the harp as both a novel instrument and symbol of status. |
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Open Access EbpS |
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Erard, Sébastien, 1752-1831 https://isni.org/isni/0000000083781420
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Maison Erard (Firm) -- History.
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Erard, Sébastien, 1752-1831 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJyRFwhJwcDgfrDGW4V3cP
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Maison Erard (Firm)
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Harp -- Construction -- History.
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Great Britain -- History -- Regency, 1811-1820.
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Harpe -- Facture -- Histoire.
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Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire -- 1811-1820 (Régence)
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Harp -- Construction
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Great Britain https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJdmp7p3cx8hpmJ8HvmTpP
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1811-1820
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History
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Print version: Poulopoulos, Panagiotis. Erard Grecian Harp in Regency England. Woodbridge : Boydell & Brewer, Incorporated, ©2023 |
| ISBN |
9781805430346 (electronic bk.) |
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1805430343 (electronic bk.) |
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1805430335 (electronic bk.) |
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9781805430339 (electronic bk.) |
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AU@ 000074543282 |
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AU@ 000074418065 |
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