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Grand Piano by Manuel Antunes, Lisbon, 1767

NMM 5055. Grand piano by Manuel Antunes, Lisbon, 1767

NMM 5055.  Grand piano by Manuel Antunes, Lisbon, 1767.   Cristofori action.   One of the earliest, best-preserved pianos known to survive.   Ex coll.: Augusto Carvello Monteiro, Lisbon.   Marjorie T. Rawlins Collection, 1990.

Click here to hear this piano (excerpt from Lodovico Giustini, Sonata No. 11 in E major , Allegro assai)
Excerpted from the CD, The Portuguese Fortepiano: 18th-Century Iberian Keyboard Music , available from the Museum's Gift Shop

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