Bartolomeo Cristofori di Francesco (Italian pronunciation: [bartoloˈmɛːo kriˈstɔːfori di franˈtʃesko]; May 4, 1655 – January 27, 1731) was an Italian maker...

designate any piano dating from the invention of the instrument by Bartolomeo Cristofori in 1698 up to the early 19th century. Most typically, however, it...

organ and harpsichord. The invention of the piano is credited to Bartolomeo Cristofori (1655–1731) of Padua, Italy, who was employed by Ferdinando de'...

thus made it an important musical center. Through his patronage of Bartolomeo Cristofori, Ferdinando made possible the invention of the piano. Ferdinando...

usually from crows or ravens. In Italy, some makers (including Bartolomeo Cristofori) used vulture quills. Other Italian harpsichords employed plectra...

template for the modern piano was introduced in 1698 in Italy by Bartolomeo Cristofori as the gravicèmbalo con piano e forte ("harpsichord with soft and...

possibly Jacob Stainer and Francesco Rugeri. It is even possible Bartolomeo Cristofori, later inventor of the piano, apprenticed under him (although census...

Britannica. Retrieved 27 September 2009. POLLENS, STEWART (2013). "Bartolomeo Cristofori in Florence". The Galpin Society Journal. 66: 7–245. ISSN 0072-0127...

Cristofori is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include: Bartolomeo Cristofori (1655–1731), Italian musical instrument maker and inventor...

spinet was later developed into the spinettone ("big spinet") by Bartolomeo Cristofori (1655–1731), the inventor of the piano. The spinettone incorporated...

Andros in the Great Turkish War Bartolomeo Costantini (1889–1941), Italian aviator and racing car driver Bartolomeo Cristofori (1655–1731), Italian maker of...

larger and more elaborate Italian instruments were built, notably by Bartolomeo Cristofori (who later invented the piano). A major innovation in harpsichord...

Bartolomeo Cristofori (1655–1731) was an Italian maker of musical instruments, famous for inventing the piano. Cristofori may also refer to: Cristofori...

includes musical instruments made by Stradivarius, Niccolò Amati and Bartolomeo Cristofori which were acquired by the Florence Conservatory. In 2023, the museum...

peaking at #180. The album was dedicated to (and named after) Bartolomeo Cristofori, who is widely regarded to be the inventor of the piano. William...

spinet is a type of harpsichord invented in the late 17th century by Bartolomeo Cristofori, the Italian instrument maker who later achieved fame for inventing...

was a kind of harpsichord invented in the late 17th century by Bartolomeo Cristofori, who was later the inventor of the piano. Other names for this instrument...

configuration of three. The soft pedal, or una corda pedal, was invented by Bartolomeo Cristofori. It was the first mechanism invented to modify the piano's sound...

harpsichord maker Bartolomeo Cristofori (1655–1731) of Padua, Italy, who was employed by Ferdinando de' Medici, Grand Prince of Tuscany. Cristofori invented the...

use). The essential function of the soft pedal was invented by Bartolomeo Cristofori, the inventor of the piano. On some of his pianos, it was possible...

heiress (d. 1660) 1649 – Chhatrasal, Indian ruler (d. 1731) 1655 – Bartolomeo Cristofori, Italian instrument maker, invented the piano (d. 1731) 1677 – Françoise-Marie...

Composers of the time. The piano was invented in Florence in 1709 by Bartolomeo Cristofori. Composers and musicians who have lived in Florence include Piero...

introduced during this period. The invention of the piano is credited to Bartolomeo Cristofori (1655–1731) of Padua, Italy, who was employed by Ferdinando de'...

speculative invention, produced by the well-paid craftsman and inventor Bartolomeo Cristofori for his wealthy patron Ferdinando de Medici, Grand Prince of Florence...

1679) January 23 – Anna Lohe, Swedish banker (b. 1654) January 27 – Bartolomeo Cristofori, Italian maker of musical instruments (b. 1655) February – Thomas...

music composer Moses Chayyim Catalan (d. 1661), Jewish Italian poet Bartolomeo Cristofori (1655–1731), Inventor of the piano Giovanni Battista Morgagni (1682–1771)...

Rossini, Lorenzo Ghiberti, Lorenzo Bartolini, Pier Antonio Micheli, Bartolomeo Cristofori, Giovanni Gentile, thus it is known also as the Temple of the Italian...

famous libel trial in 1603 Caravaggio mentioned that a certain Bartolomeo Cristofori, accused of distributing scurrilous poems attacking Caravaggio's...

builders. Around the year 1700 the first fortepiano was built by Bartolomeo Cristofori. The early fortepiano uses percussion, the strings being struck...

the specific type of action conceived by the piano's inventor, Bartolomeo Cristofori. One of these, built in 1767 by Manuel Antunes of Lisbon, is the...