Music Research Guide: Keyboard

Literature about piano, organ and harpsichord

ML410 - Composer biography, performance, criticism

ML 700 - Piano History and Criticism

Theory, How-to, Analysis, Performance

MT140 - Piano Music Analysis and Interpretation

MT145 - Analysis and Interpretation (composer specific)

M6-15 - Organ

• • M8 - Sonatas
  • M10 - Fugues
  • M14.3 - Liturgical works
  • M14.4 - Special seasonal collections further divided by season

M22-29 - Keyboard (Piano, harpsichord)

• • M23 - Sonatas
  • M24 - Suites and cyclical works
  • M25 - General
  • M26 - Left Hand
  • M26.2 - Right Hand
  • M27 - Theme and Variations
  • M32 - Arrangements (further subdivided)
  • M1042 - Concertos (w/ orchestra or arr. for 2nd piano)

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