Selected Content from the April 1931 Edition of The Etude

Should The Piano Have Two Keyboards?

FOR YEARS composers have been striving to add to the piano certain features which might increase its scope. Beethoven is quoted as saying that “The piano is, and will continue to be, an unsatisfactory instrument.” If Beethoven had heard the magnificent instruments produced by the best American piano makers, he would have marveled at their beauty and advance over the instruments he knew. Read More