Piggott, Patrick,  1915-1990 <br/><br/>
The life and music of John Field, 1782-1837 :  creator of the nocturne / 
Patrick Piggott. 
 - xvi, 287 pages :  illustrations ;  26 cm 
<br/><br/>Bibliography: (pages 271-275) and index. 
<br/><br/>A child prodigy in Dublin -- In London with Clementi -- Arrival in Russia -- Lionised by St. Petersburg society -- Moscow and marriage -- A liaison in St. Petersburg -- Moscow : the unproductive years, 1823-31 -- The return to London -- A season in Paris -- A concert tour ends in disaster -- Death in Moscow -- Field as pianist and teacher -- Nocturnes -- Concertos -- Works for piano with string quartet -- Sonatas -- Works in variation form -- Works in rondo form -- Pieces for four hands -- Miscellaneous pieces. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0571101453 (hardback0 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>73179534 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Field, John, 1782-1837 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Composers--Biography
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>780.92 FIE