<p>In "How the Piano Came to Be," Ellye Howell Glover explores the intricate history and evolution of one of the most beloved instruments in Western music. With a blend of accessible prose and detailed analysis, Glover delves into the technological transformations that led to the modern piano, framing her narrative within the broader context of musical innovation in the 18th and 19th centuries. Rich in anecdotal evidence and historical references...