*first pedal invented*Ģ3 1779 Muzio Clementi publishes his first piano sonatas, LondonĢ4 1780s Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach publishes series of sonatas and fantasias for piano Haydn takes up the pianoĢ5 1780 Anton Walter making pianos, including one for Mozart, in ViennaĢ6 1781 Mozart and Clementi 'duel' in ViennaĢ7 1783 English piano manufacturer Broadwood is credited with the invention of the sustain pedal. This was the first known use of the word "Grand" in a patent.Ģ1 1773 First public piano performance in New YorkĢ2 1774 John Joseph Merlin comes to England and introduces the "Una Corda Pedal" which moved the action to one side just hitting two strings instead of three, making the piano quieter. Bach: Essay on the True Art of Playing Keyboard Instruments publishedġ5 1760s Pianos derived from Cristofori built in Spain and Portugalġ6 1767 Early public piano performances, one by Johann Christian Bach, Londonġ7 1768 First public piano performance in Parisġ8 1771 Americus Backers produces the English grand piano, Londonġ9 1771 Earliest reported public piano performance in North America by David Propert, BostonĢ0 1771 Robert Stodart takes out a patent using the name "Grand" to describe his instrument. Bach plays a Silberman piano at the Prussian Court, Potsdam, and composes the Musical Offeringġ3 1750s Pianos advertised for sale in Franceġ4 C. 2 1700 Bartolomeo Cristofori's "new invention" of the piano e forte recorded, Florence, Italyģ 1711 Scipione Maffei publishes a journal article about the pianoĤ 1716 Jean Marius submits hammer-keyboard designs to Royal Academy of Sciences, Parisĥ 1721 Christoph Gottlieb Schröter submits hammer-keyboard designs to the Saxon Court, DresdenĦ 1725 Translation of Maffei's article into German stimulates widespread interest in pianos Pianos first advertised in Viennaħ 1730s Pianos known to be in Portuguese and Spanish courtsĨ 1730 Kirkman piano makers founded in London, Englandĩ 1732 First published piano music, by Ludovico Giustiniġ0 1739 Domenico del Mela builds earliest known upright piano, Gagliano, Italyġ1 1740 George Frederic Handel plays on a piano, London, Englandġ2 1747 J.
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