Adlung, Jakob, Musica Mechanica Organoedi, 2.1
Agoult, Marie d’, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1
Alchemists, 5.1, 6.1, 8.1, 10.1, 11.1
Alkan, Charles-Valentin, 5.1, 7.1; Bombardo-Carillon, 3.1; Morte (Death), 5.2; Le Mourant (The Dying), 5.3
Allora, Jennifer, Stop, Repair, Prepare, 16.1
Almack’s dance emporium (New York)
American Bandstand (television show), 7.1
Anderszewski, Piotr, 1.1, 10.1, 14.1, app.1, bib.1
Armstrong, Louis, 1.1, 7.1, 9.1, 10.1
Arrau, Claudio, 13.1, 13.2, app.1
Ashkenazy, Vladimir, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3
Atkins Finger Supporting Device
Aufderheide, May, app.1; Dusty Rag, app.2; The Thriller, app.3
Babbitt, Milton, app.1; Reflections, 15.1
Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel, 2.1, 3.1, 3.2, 5.1, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 12.1; Essay on the True Art of Playing Keyboard Instruments, 7.6
Bach, Johann Christian, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 6.1
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1.1, 2.1, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 10.1, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3, 15.1, 15.2, 16.1, 16.2, app.1; catalog of works of, 7.1; Chopin influenced by, 10.2, 10.3; and evolution of piano, 1.2, 2.2, 3.5, 3.6; Gould’s performances of, 15.3, 15.4; jazz influenced by, 1.3, 10.4; Latin music influenced by, 11.1, 11.2; popular music influenced by, 9.1, 15.5; technical mastery of, 10.5
works: Goldberg Variations, 15.1, 15.2; The Musical Offering, 2.1; St. John Passion, 7.1; St. Matthew Passion, 10.1; The Well-Tempered Clavier, 7.2, 10.2, 12.1
Bach, Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst, Das Dreyblatt, 5.1
Bachauer, Gina, app.1; Competition, 14.1
Baroque Era, 1.1, 3.1, 8.1, 9.1, 10.1
Bartók, Béla, 7.1, 9.1, 11.1, 15.1, app.1
Beethoven, Ludwig van, 3.1, 4.1, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4, 10.5, 12.1, 12.2, 13.1, 14.1, 16.1, 16.2, 16.3, app.1; Brendel on, 6.1; Clementi’s anticipation of, 3.2; in Combustible tradition, 6.2, 7.3, 7.4; Czerny as student of, 5.1, 12.3; and evolution of piano, 1.1, 4.2, 5.2, 6.3, 6.4; influence of folk songs on, 1.2, 11.1; Liszt’s transcriptions of symphonies of, 7.5; performances by, 1.3; piano makers and, 12.4; popular music influenced by, 9.1; sense of humor of, 7.6; technical mastery of, 10.6; tempestuousness of music of, 3.3, 6.5, 6.6, 9.2
works: Diabelli Variations, 7.1; Sonatas, 4.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 10.1, 10.2, 11.1, 13.1, 14.1; Symphony No. 9, 7.5, 16.1; Concertos, 16.2
Beggar’s Opera, The, 4.1
Beiderbecke, Bix, 8.1, 9.1; In a Mist, 8.2
Berlin, Irving, 8.1; “Alexander’s Ragtime Band,” 10.1
Berlioz, Hector, 5.1, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 10.1, 10.2
Bernstein, Leonard, 7.1, 8.1, 11.1, 14.1, 15.1, 16.1, 16.2, app.1
Birdland (New York), 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4
Blake, Eubie, 1.1, 7.1, app.1; Charleston Rag, 9.1
Blaue Reiter, Der (The Blue Rider)
Blind Tom, 5.1; The Battle of Manassas, 5.2
Bösendorfer pianos, 1.1, 1.2, 15.1, 16.1
Boston Globe, 16.1
Boulanger, Nadia, 8.1, 11.1, 11.2
Brahms, Johannes, 8.1, 8.2, 10.1, 11.1, 13.1, 16.1, 16.2, app.1; Concertos, 5.1, 10.2, 15.1; A German Requiem, 2.1; Sonatas, 16.3
Breitkopf and Härtel music publisher
Brendel, Alfred, 3.1, 6.1, 7.1, 13.1, app.1, bib.1
British Broadcasting Company (BBC)
Broadway Tabernacle (New York)
Broadwood, Barbara (née Shudi)
Broadwood, James Shudi, 4.1, 10.1
Bronfman, Yefim, 5.1, 14.1, bib.1
Brubeck, Dave, 6.1, 9.1; Time Out, 9.2
Buechner, Sara Davis, 9.1, app.1
Bülow, Hans von, 7.1, 10.1, 13.1, 13.2, app.1, app.2
Bunger, Richard, The Well-Prepared Piano, 8.1
Burney, Charles, 2.1, 5.1, 7.1
Butler, Henry, Orleans Inspiration, 9.1
Cage, John, 1.1, 8.1, 10.1, 16.1, 16.2; Bacchanale, 8.2; Sonatas and Interludes, 8.3, 8.4; Suite for Toy Piano, 16.3; Theatre Piece, 16.4
Calzadilla, Guillermo, Stop, Repair, Prepare, 16.1
Carmichael, Hoagy, “Star Dust,”
Carnegie Hall (New York), 1.1, 5.1, 5.2, 9.1, 9.2, 10.1, 12.1, 13.1, 14.1, 15.1, 16.1
Carreño, Teresa, app.1; The Art of Piano Pedaling, app.2; Gottschalk Waltz, app.3
Carter, Elliott, 7.1; Double Concerto for Harpsichord and Piano with Two Chamber Orchestras, 7.2; Quintet for Piano and String Quartet, 7.3
Chaminade, Cécile, Scarf Dance, 5.1
Chickering pianos, 4.1, 5.1, 13.1, 13.2
Chopin, Frédéric, 1.1, 3.1, 5.1, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 8.1, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3, 14.1, 14.2, 15.1, 16.1, app.1; film biography of, 15.2; influences on, 10.4; jazz influenced by, 8.2; melodies of, 7.4, 10.5, 10.6, 10.7; students of, 7.5, 10.8, 10.9; technique of, 6.2, 10.10
works: Etudes, 1.1, 7.1, 9.1, 10.1, 14.1, 16.1; Fantasie-Impromptu, 10.2; Mazurkas, 10.3, 10.4; Nocturnes, 10.5; Polonaises, 10.6; Preludes, 8.1, 10.7, 10.8, 12.1
Chopin Competition, 12.1, 14.1, 14.2, 16.1
Clementi, Muzio, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 5.1, 6.1, 7.1, 8.1, 9.1, 10.1, 10.2, 13.1; Gradus ad Parnassum, 3.3; Sonata no. 2, 3.4; Sonatina in C Major, 10.3
Cliburn, Van, 12.1, 14.1, 14.2, app.1
Cliburn Competition, 12.1, 14.1
Cole, Nat “King,” 1.1, 8.1, 10.1, 16.1
Columbia-Princeton Electronic Music Center
Combustibles, 5.1, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1, 11.1, 11.2
Confrey, Zez, 9.1, 10.1, 10.2; Dizzy Fingers, 9.2; Giddy Ditty, 9.3
Kitten on the Keys, 9.1, 10.1; Stumbling, 9.2
Congress, U.S., 3.1, 4.1, 13.1
Copland, Aaron, 8.1, 10.1, 11.1; The Cat and the Mouse, app.1
Cortot, Alfred, 8.1, 10.1, 14.1, app.1
Cowell, Henry, 8.1, 11.1, 16.1; The Aeolian Harp, 8.2; The Banshe, 8.3; New Musical Resources, 8.4
Cristofori, Bartolomeo, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 3.1, 15.1, 16.1
Crumb, George, 8.1, 16.1; American Songbook, 16.2; Ancient Voices of Children, 16.3
Curtis Institute of Music, 12.1, 13.1, 14.1, 16.1, 16.2, app.1
Czerny, Carl, 5.1, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 12.1
Davidovsky, Mario, Synchronisms no. 6, 15.1
Davis, Miles, 8.1, 15.1, 16.1, app.1, app.2; Birth of the Cool, 8.2; Bitches Brew, 15.2; Kind of Blue, 8.3, 8.4; Nefertiti, 8.5; Sorcerer, 8.6
Debussy, Claude, 1.1, 8.1, 10.1, 10.2, 16.1, 16.2, 16.3, app.1, app.2, bib.1; in Alchemist tradition, 1.2, 6.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 8.5, 8.6; jazz influenced by, 1.3, app.3; Satie and, 10.3
works: Children’s Corner Suite, 3.1; Danseuses de Delphes (Dancers of Delphi), 8.1; Des Pas sur la neige (Footprints in the Snow), 8.2; Estampes, 16.1; First Prelude, 8.3; Golliwogg’s Cakewalk, 8.4; Jardins sous la pluie (Gardens in the Rain), 8.5; Pagodes (Pagodas), 8.6; Reflects dans l’eau (Reflections in the Water), 8.7; Soirée dans Grenade, 8.8
Desmond, Paul, Take Five, 9.1
Dickens, Charles, 4.1, 9.1; American Notes, 9.2
Domino, Fats, 6.1, 7.1, 9.1; “Ain’t That a Shame,” 9.2; “Blueberry Hill,” 9.3
dulce melos, 2.1
Dvorák, Antonín, 1.1; Cello Concerto, 5.1; Humoresque, 1.2
Dwight’s Journal of Music, 5.1, 5.2, 9.1, 13.1
Eliot, T. S., Four Quartets, 10.1
Ellington, Duke, 1.1, 1.2, 3.1, 8.1, 9.1, 16.1; Choo-Choo, 9.2; East St. Louis Toodle-Oo, 8.2; “Rockin’ in Rhythm,” 9.3
Emerson, Lake & Palmer, 15.1; Brain Salad Surgery, 11.1
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 11.1; Civilization, 4.1
Europe, James Reese, 1.1, 10.1, app.1
Evans, Bill, 1.1, 1.2, 6.1, 6.2, 8.1, 10.1, app.1, app.2; Kind of Blue, 8.2, 8.3
Exposition Universelle (Paris World’s Fair, 1889), 8.1, 8.2
Fauré, Gabriel, 10.1, 11.1, app.1
Field, John, 5.1, 10.1, 10.2, 12.1, app.1; Nocturne, 5.2
Fitzwilliam Virginal Book, 9.1
Fleischer, Leon, 13.1, 14.1, 14.2; My Nine Lives, 285
Fourneaux, J. B. Napoléon, 4.1, 8.1
Frederick II (the Great), King of Prussia, 2.1, 5.1
French Royal Academy of Sciences
Fuseli, Henry, Horseman Attacked by a Giant Snake, 7.1; The Nightmare (Fuseli), 7.2
George VI, King of England, 9.1, 14.1
Gershwin, George, 1.1, 5.1, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4, 10.1, 15.1, 15.2, 16.1, 16.2, app.1, app.2; “I Got Rhythm” Variations, 10.2; “The Man I Love,” 10.3; Porgy and Bess, 9.5, 10.4; Rhapsody in Blue, 9.6, 9.7, 10.5; “Swanee,” 10.6; Three Preludes, 8.4
Ginastera, Alberto, 11.1, app.1
Godowsky, Leopold, 12.1, 14.1; Studies on Chopin’s Etudes, 14.2
Goebbels, Heiner, 16.1; Stifters Dinge (Stifter’s Things), 16.2, app.1
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 7.1, 7.2, 10.1, 13.1, 13.2; Sorrows of Young Werther, 7.3
Gold Diggers of 1935 (film), 15.1
Goodman, Benny, 8.1, 9.1, 10.1
Gottschalk, Louis Moreau, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 9.1, 11.1, app.1; Bamboula, 5.5; The Banjo, 5.6; Grand National Symphony for Ten Pianos: Bunker Hill, 5.7; The Last Hope, 5.8; La Morte, 5.9; National Glory, 5.10; Siege of Saragossa, 5.11, 11.2; The Union, 5.12
Gould, Glenn, 10.1, 14.1, 14.2, 15.1, 15.2, 15.3; So You Want to Write a Fugue, 15.4
Gould, Walter “One-Leg Shadow,”
Graffman, Gary, 12.1, 14.1, 14.2, 14.3, 15.1, 16.1, app.1
Grainger, Percy, 5.1, app.1; Country Gardens, app.2
Granados, Enrique, 5.1, 11.1; Song of the Stars, app.1
Gray, Cecil, A Survey of Contemporary Music, 8.1
Grieg, Edvard, 11.1, 12.1, app.1; Piano Concerto, 5.1
Griffes, Charles Tomlinson, The White Peacock, 11.1
“Hail, Columbia,” 5.1, 5.2, 11.1
Hall, Willie “Drive ’Em Down,”
Hallé, Charles, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 6.1, 7.1
Hancock, Herbie, 8.1, 15.1, app.1
Handel, George Frideric, 2.1, 3.1, 3.2, 10.1, 12.1; Rodrigo, 2.2
Handy, W. C., 9.1, 9.2, 9.3; Blues Hall of Fame, 9.4; “St. Louis Blues,” 9.5
Hanslick, Eduard, 12.1; The Beautiful in Music, 10.1
Harmonicon, The, 7.1
Harney, Ben, “You’ve Been a Good Old Wagon but You’ve Done Broke Down,”
Harrison, Michael, 16.1; Revelation, 16.2
Hasse, Johann Adolph, 3.1, 3.2
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 4.1, 11.1
Haydn, Josef, 1.1, 1.2, 4.1, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1, 11.1
Hebenstreit, Pantaleon, 2.1, 3.1
Heine, Heinrich, 1.1, 7.1, 10.1, 10.2
Heinrich, Anthony Philip, 11.1; The Dawning of Music in Kentucky, 11.2
Hellborn, Heinrich Kreissle von
Herbert, Victor, Four Serenades, 10.1
Hervé, Francis, How to Enjoy Paris, 10.1
Herz, Henri, 1.1, 5.1, 5.2, 12.1, 14.1; Marche Nationale, 5.3
Hewitt, John Hill, Shadows on the Wall, 11.1
Hickenlooper, Lucy Mary Agnes, 12.1, 14.1
Hindemith, Paul, 1.1; Foxtrot, 8.1; Toccata for Mechanical Piano, 8.2
Hines, Earl “Fatha,” 7.1, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3
Hofmann, Josef, 12.1, 14.1, 14.2, app.1
Horowitz, Valdimir, 1.1, 1.2, 4.1, 9.1, 10.1, 12.1, 14.1, 14.2, 14.3, 14.4, 14.5, bib.1
Hughes, Langston, “Juke Box Love Song,”
Hummel, Johann Nepomuk, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 12.1; Etudes, 10.4
Huneker, James, 1.1, 8.1, 12.1, 12.2, 13.1, 14.1
Huxley, Aldous, 8.1, bib.1; Point Counter Point, 7.1
Hyman, Dick, 6.1, app.1, app.2
I Ching (Book of Changes), 8.1
Impressionists, 1.1, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 10.1, app.1
Itin, Ilya, 12.1, app.1, bib.1
Ives, Charles, 8.1, 11.1; The Concord Sonata, 11.2
Jazz Singer, The (film), 15.1
Jelinek, Elfriede, 10.1; The Piano Teacher, 1.1
Joel, Billy, 9.1, 9.2, bib.1; “Baby Grand,” 5.1
Johnson, James P., 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4, 9.5, 10.1, app.1; “Carolina Shout,” 9.6
Johnson, James Weldon, The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man, 1.1
Joplin, Scott, 9.1, 9.2, 11.1, app.1; “King Porter Stomp,” 9.3; Maple Leaf Rag, 11.2; Solace, 11.3; Treemonsiha, 11.4
Joseph, “One Leg” Willie, 1.1, app.1
Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor, 3.1, 3.2, 5.1
Juilliard School, 5.1, 12.1, 13.1, 14.1, 14.2, app.1
Justiz, Pedro “Peruchin,” app.1
Kalkbrenner, Friedrich, 10.1, 14.1
King, Porter, 9.1; “King Porter Stomp,” 9.2
Kotzwara, Fran, Battle of Prague, 5.1
Landowska, Wanda, 7.1, 14.1, bib.1
Leipzig Conservatory, 3.1, 12.1
Leipziger Muskalische Zeitung, 7.1
Leschetizky, Theodor, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3, 13.1, 13.2, app.1
Levant, Oscar, 9.1, 10.1, 15.1
Lewis, Jerry Lee, 1.1, 6.1, 7.1, 9.1
Lewis, Meade “Lux,” 1.1, 9.1; Honky Tonk Train Blues, 9.2
Library of Congress, 1.1, app.1
Ligeti, György, Symphonic Poem for 100 Metronomes, 8.1
Lincoln Center (New York), 1.1, 3.1, 3.2, 16.1; Chamber Music Society of, app.1; Jazz at, 1.2
Liszt, Franz, 3.1, 3.2, 5.1, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1, 8.2, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3, 14.1, 14.2, 15.1, 16.1, 16.2, app.1; Chopin and, 10.4, 10.5; in Combustible tradition, 7.3, 7.4; and evolution of piano, 1.1, 7.5; Gershwin influenced by, 10.6, 10.7; jazz influenced by, 1.2, 1.3, 9.1; performances by, 4.1, 5.2, 7.6, 7.7; students of, 1.4, 5.3, 13.1, 13.2, app.2; technique of, 1.5, 1.6, 6.1, 8.3, 9.2, 12.4; transcriptions of symphonic repertoire by, 2.1
works: Fantasy on Bellini’s La Sonnambula, 4.1; Hungarian Rhapsodies, 15.1, app.1; Les Jeux d’eaux à la Villa d’Este (The Fountains of the Villa d’Este), 7.1, 8.1; Liebesträume, 7.2; Mephisto Waltzes, 7.3; Nuages Gris (Grey Clouds), 7.4, 8.2; Piano Concertos, 7.5; Rigoletto Concert Paraphrase, 9.1; Six Consolations, 7.6; Sonata, 12.1
Little Richard, 7.1, 9.1; “Good Golly, Miss Molly,” 9.2; “Long Tall Sally,” 9.3; “Tutti Frutti,” 9.4
Lockwood, Annea, Piano Burning, 7.1
Loesser, Arthur, Men, Women and Pianos, 15.1
Louis XIV, King of France, 2.1, 7.1
MacDowell, Edward, To a Wild Rose, 10.1, 11.1
Magazin der Musik, 7.1
Maria Barbara, Princess of Portugal
Maria Theresa, Holy Roman Empress, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3