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Joyce Moore's Historical Books Blog: History of Keyboards
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Joyce Moore's Historical Books Blog. Journal entries mostly about historical fiction. Saturday, August 20, 2011. As early as the 8. Century, musical instruments have had keys, though the keyed instrument Emperor Constantine sent to King Pepin of France was probably nothing like the keyboard instruments of today. In the early part of the 11. One of the earlier keyboard instruments was the clavichord, which at first had only twenty keys. A piano maker in the 19. Musical instruments were an important part o...
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Joyce Moore's Historical Books Blog: Coffin Portraits
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Joyce Moore's Historical Books Blog. Journal entries mostly about historical fiction. Sunday, October 2, 2011. Aside from this period in the Polish Commonwealth, the term coffin portrait. Very creepy. But probably not as time-consuming as having the portrait painted. October 3, 2011 at 5:37 PM. Hi Lilly: I have heard of that, pictures of the deceased in the open coffin. These painted coffin portraits are collectors items now. Thanks for stopping by. October 4, 2011 at 11:02 AM. October 4, 2011 at 6:14 PM.
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Joyce Moore's Historical Books Blog: March 2011
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Joyce Moore's Historical Books Blog. Journal entries mostly about historical fiction. Monday, March 28, 2011. Sanitation in 19th Century Europe. Few cesspools were in use, and water was only available in the streets. This contributed to frequent outbreaks of cholera and tuberculosis in the slums, where many people lived in houses with narrow streets and little sunlight. In the 1880s cesspools became more popular, sometimes by decree, and in spite of organized protests by cesspool cleaners and some unlike...
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Joyce Moore's Historical Books Blog: Are Conferences Worth the Price?
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Joyce Moore's Historical Books Blog. Journal entries mostly about historical fiction. Friday, July 15, 2011. Are Conferences Worth the Price? HNS Reception - photo by Adelaida Lucena-Lower. She and I started talking, and she knew I had written. Intrigued me with its title. I am about halfway through the novel and loving it, and I loved meeting Karleen, a talented and intriguing personality. Are conferences worth it? Of course, and in this changing industry, I believe writers' conferences are more importa...
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Joyce Moore's Historical Books Blog: Review of an Historical Mystery
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Joyce Moore's Historical Books Blog. Journal entries mostly about historical fiction. Sunday, September 25, 2011. Review of an Historical Mystery. I loved mysteries as a teenager, but somewhere along the way, I turned to historical novels, my first love. However, not long ago I took the time to read a debut mystery written by another member of Historical Novel Society. I love books set in France (as is evident by my writing), and so I settled down to read Judith Rock’s. Rhetoric of Death,. Return to Joyc...
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Joyce Moore's Historical Books Blog: September 2011
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Joyce Moore's Historical Books Blog. Journal entries mostly about historical fiction. Sunday, September 25, 2011. Review of an Historical Mystery. I loved mysteries as a teenager, but somewhere along the way, I turned to historical novels, my first love. However, not long ago I took the time to read a debut mystery written by another member of Historical Novel Society. I love books set in France (as is evident by my writing), and so I settled down to read Judith Rock’s. Rhetoric of Death,. Return to Joyc...
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Joyce Moore's Historical Books Blog: February 2015
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Joyce Moore's Historical Books Blog. Journal entries mostly about historical fiction. Friday, February 27, 2015. The Paris in which Cosima spent her formative years was not what visitors see today when they visit the famous City of Lights. From fashion and shopping, to dining and entertaining, nineteenth century Paris was a different world. Made of horsehair and cotton or linen thread,. Played an important role in women's fashion for decades. Later the word crinoline. After 1860, skirts in Parisian fashi...
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Joyce Moore's Historical Books Blog: April 2012
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Joyce Moore's Historical Books Blog. Journal entries mostly about historical fiction. Sunday, April 8, 2012. Julia, Daughter of Rome. Is my first ebook, and will be followed by other novels about women who lived their lives in the shadow of famous men. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). New Blogs and Websites. To read the blog of our Florida Chapter of the Historical Novel Society. My amazing web designer has created a website for my E-books. You can see it here. Joyce Elson Moore, Author. A Walk in the Woods.
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Joyce Moore's Historical Books Blog: August 2011
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Joyce Moore's Historical Books Blog. Journal entries mostly about historical fiction. Saturday, August 20, 2011. As early as the 8. Century, musical instruments have had keys, though the keyed instrument Emperor Constantine sent to King Pepin of France was probably nothing like the keyboard instruments of today. In the early part of the 11. One of the earlier keyboard instruments was the clavichord, which at first had only twenty keys. A piano maker in the 19. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). To read the blog...
