![]() His wife, the pianist Winifred Christie-Moor, was a tireless promoter of the Emanuel Moor Pianoforte in Europe and North America long after his death. He died in 1931 in Chardonne, Switzerland. Apart from his five operas and eight symphonies, he also wrote concerts for piano, violin, cello, viola and harp. Between 18 he gave concerts in Europe and the United States. Moor studied in Prague, Vienna and Budapest. ![]() His best known invention is the Emanuel Moor Pianoforte, which consists of two keyboards lying one above the other. He was a Hungarian composer, pianist and creator of musical instruments. Who was Emanuel Moor? He was born on the 19th of February 1863 in Kecskemét, Hungary. In this type of instrument, fragments of an octave are distributed between two keyboards and theoretically the arrangement of the keys makes it easier to play works by such composers as Rachmaninov, Chopin or Bach. The system was invented by Emanuel Moor in the 1920s and 1930s. ![]() Have you ever heard of a grand piano with a double keyboard? Would you like to know for what purpose such an instrument was created? Let us explain everything! ![]()
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