Guida di Musica being a Complete Book of Instructions
for Beginners on the Harpsichord or Piano Forte,
entirely on a new Plan, calculated to save a great deal
of time & trouble both to Master & Scholar, to which is
added Twenty-Four
Founded in Italy in 1808, Ricordi is famous for publishing works by great Italian composers such as Verdi and Puccini. She plays a crucial role in promoting Italian opera.