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Was the original accompaniment for the Beethoven pieces harpsichord or piano?

April 26, 2017accompaniment BEETHOVEN harpsichord original piano pieces

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Was the original accompaniment for the Beethoven pieces harpsichord or piano?

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Thanks, Mark Levesque and Judy Handler International and Classical Music http://www.judyandmark.com http://www.youtube.com/user/acousticblend http://www.myspace.com/judyhandlerandmarklevesque –> Reply With Quote –> Oct-07-2009 11:21pm #2 SincereCorgi View Profile View Forum Posts View Blog Entries View Articles Registered User Join Date Sep 2008 Location Bay Area, California Posts 430 Re: Beethoven Mandolin Pieces Probably depended on what happened to be in the parlor at the time. Most likely a fortepiano though, I’d guess. –> Reply With Quote –> Oct-07-2009 11:51pm #3 Martin Jonas View Profile View Forum Posts View Blog Entries View Articles Registered User Join Date Jun 2003 Location Northop, North Wales Posts 3,752 Re: Beethoven Mandolin Pieces Fortepiano, I understand. Richard Walz has done a “historically informed” (as I believe one calls it) performance of all four pieces on reproduction period instruments, which you can download from Daniel Larson’s site here. Martin –> Rep