Proof at last! On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 10:41 AM, Francis Wood <[1]oatenp...@googlemail.com> wrote:
Shield is buried in Westminster Abbey, adjacent to Muzio Clementi, the first really significant composer for the piano and subsequent piano manufacturer. Clementi was 'discovered' in Rome and brought to England by an aristocrat, Peter Beckford who was doing the young rich toff's customary GrandTour. Beckford was, for a while, MP for Morpeth. -- References 1. mailto:oatenp...@googlemail.com To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html