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2、elopmentofmusicalstylesandgenreswithintherelativelynarrowsocialcontextofitspatronagebytheupperclasses.Composers,afterall,hadtoearnalivingandthosewhowereemployedintheservicesofaspecificpatron,well,Idon’thavetospellitoutforyou,thelikesanddislikesofthatpatron,thiswould’vehadane
3、ffectonwhatwasbeingcomposedandperformed.Now,ofcourse,thereweremanyotherinfluencesoncomposers,um,suchasthetechnicaladvanceswe’veseeninthedevelopmentofsomeoftheinstruments,uh,yourememberthetransverseflute,theclarinetandsoon.ButIthinkifIwereaskedtoidentifyasinglecrucialdevelopm
4、entinEuropeanmusicofthistime,itwouldbetheinventionofthepiano,which,interestinglyenoughalsohadasignificanteffectonEuropeansocietyofthattime.AndI’llgettothatinaminute.Now,asweknow,keyboardinstrumentsexistedlongbeforethepiano-theorgan,whichdatesbacktotheMiddleAges,asdootherkeyb
5、oardinstruments,suchastheharpsichordwhichisstillpopulartodaywithsomemusicians.Butnoneofthesehashadasprofoundanimpactasthepiano.Um,thepianowasinventedinItalyin1709.Thewordpianoisshortforpianoforte,acombinationoftheItalianwordsforsoftandloud.Now,unliketheharpsichordwhichcamebe
6、foreit,thepianoisapercussioninstrument.Yousee,theharpsichordisactuallyclassifiedasastringinstrument,sincepressingakeyofaharpsichordcausesatinyquillthat’sconnectedtothekeytopluckthestringsthatareinsidetheinstrument,muchthesameasaguitarpickplucksthestringsofaguitarButpressingt
7、hekeysofapianocausestinyfelt-coveredhammerstostrikethestringsinsidetheinstrument,likedrumsticksstrikingtheheadofadrum.Thisstrikingactioniswhythepianoisapercussioninstrumentinsteadofastringinstrument.Okay,sowhyisthissoimportant?Well,thepercussiveeffectofthoselittlehammersmean
8、sthatthepianist,unliketheharpsichordist,cancontrolthedynamicsofthesound-how
