Thomas, Roger, 1956-

Keyboards / Roger Thomas. - Chicago : Heinemann Library, c2001. - 32 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. - Soundbites .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Types of keyboard instruments -- How keyboards work -- The piano -- The harpsichord -- The clavichord -- The pipe organ -- Reed organs -- Electro-mechanical and early electronic keyboards -- Early synthesizers -- Polyphonic synthesizers, workstations, and samplers -- Computers, keyboards, and music -- Keyboards and the future -- Glossary.

ISBN: 1588102637

LCCN: 2001001723

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Keyboard instruments.

LC Class. No.: ML549 / .T46 2001

Dewey Class. No.: 786/.19