Episode number 1 of Series “We Make Music”.
Denis Matthews traces the history of stringed instruments from before the invention of the keyhboard to the modern pianoforte. Instruments such as the spinet, clavichord and harpsichord are demonstrated.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
008366
Language
English
Subject categories
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Music - Instruction and study
Educational & Instructional
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Music & Performing Arts → Music - Instruction and study
Music & Performing Arts → Musical instruments - History
Music & Performing Arts → Piano
Music & Performing Arts → Stringed instruments
Short films
Short films → Short films - Great Britain
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)