Mela, Margherita del
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Name
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Mela, Margherita del
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Description
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"Under the terms of Cristofori’s final will (1730), his tools and instruments were bequeathed to Anna and Margherita del Mela (daughters of Giovanni del Mela). Pollens (2017) interprets this as them having assisted Cristofori in his workshop towards the end of his life." (Written by Lance Whitehead for Boalch-Mould Online:)
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Place
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Florence, Italy
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Type
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Keyboards
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Musical Instruments
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Piano
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Relatives
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Daughter of Giovanni del Mela
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Bibliographic Citation
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Boalch-Mould Online
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Stewart Pollens, Bartolomeo Cristofori and the Invention of the Piano (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017), pp.180, 182, 201–3.
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Company
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Mela
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Active Dates
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1730-