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SQUARE PIANOS

                            SQUARE PIANOS (a short history with sound clips)

                            FORTEPIANOS  (a short history)

                            ORIGINS   The oldest known square pianos?   NEW  PAGE

  INSTRUMENTS FOR SALE    

                            RESTORATIONS

PUBLICATIONS

                            BOOKS by MICHAEL COLE   The Pianoforte in the Classical Era (1998), and Broadwood Square Pianos (2005)

                            PAPERS   (some other publications by MICHAEL COLE)

                            ROSAMOND HARDING

 

HISTORIC MAKERS:  

                             JOHN  BROADWOOD

                              LONGMAN & BRODERIP

                             ZUMPE & BUNTEBART    (and their associates)

                             ADAM BEYER 

                            OTHER MAKERS (incl. Ganer, Beck, Garcka, Geib, under compilation)

   

HARPSICHORDS

                            NEW  INSTRUMENTS

                            RESTORATIONS

Other pages will be added from time to time.