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Early Keyboard Instruments: A Practical Guide. By David Rowland. (Cambridge Handbooks to the Historical Performance of Music.) Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. [x, l54p. ISBN 0-521-64366-X. $60. (hdbk.); ISBN 0-521-64385-6. $22. (pbk.).] Music examples, bibliography, index.

David Rowland's Early Keyboard Instruments: A Practical Guide is the fourth in a Cambridge University Press series on early Instruments, the others being on clarinet, horn, and violin/viola. They are published under the larger umbrella of Cambridge Handbooks to the Historical Performance of Music, edited by Colin Lawson and Robin Stowell. This guide purports to be "an introduction ...

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