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The Érard Piano at the 1844 Exhibition

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The Érard Piano at the 1844 Exhibition

The Importance of Precision in Manufacturing Piano Plates

Construction

The Importance of Precision in Manufacturing Piano Plates

Problem of Let-Off in grand pianos

Regulating

Problem of Let-Off in grand pianos

The Bumping action

The Bumping action

The Invention of the Sostenuto Pedal

The Invention of the Sostenuto Pedal

Understanding Nosebolt Adjustment for Piano Maintenance

Understanding Nosebolt Adjustment for Piano Maintenance

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History

The Bumping action

The Bumping action

The Invention of the Sostenuto Pedal

The Invention of the Sostenuto Pedal

The Érard Piano at the 1844 Exhibition

The Érard Piano at the 1844 Exhibition

The Érard Piano at the 1844 Exhibition

The Érard Piano at the 1844 Exhibition

The Bumping action

The Bumping action

The Invention of the Sostenuto Pedal

The Invention of the Sostenuto Pedal

Construction

The Importance of Precision in Manufacturing Piano Plates

The Importance of Precision in Manufacturing Piano Plates

The process of producing piano plates is an activity that requires great precisi...

Tuning

Lesson 2 (Tuning unisons using partials)

Lesson 2 (Tuning unisons using partials)

The article delves into the concept of partials in the theory of tuning and expl...

Lesson 1 (The use of beat in piano tuning)

Lesson 1 (The use of beat in piano tuning)

The article describes the process of piano tuning, explaining the necessary skil...

Regulating

The Wire and the Flange of the Dampers

The Wire and the Flange of the Dampers

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Suggestions for Reregulating the Vertical Action

Suggestions for Reregulating the Vertical Action

Adjusting Damper Spoons in a Upright Piano

Adjusting Damper Spoons in a Upright Piano

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Problem of Let-Off in grand pianos

Problem of Let-Off in grand pianos

Jack Alignment

Jack Alignment

Humidity control on the piano

Humidity control on the piano

Understanding Nosebolt Adjustment for Piano Maintenance

Understanding Nosebolt Adjustment for Piano Maintenance

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Repairing

Four fundamental characteristics for a soundboard

Four fundamental characteristics for a soundboard

The article describes the four basic requirements for a soundboard to function p...

Some thoughts on the soundboard

Some thoughts on the soundboard

This article discusses the condition of a soundboard in pianos and the factors t...

Cracked Keys: Preventing Damage to Plastic Keytops

Cracked Keys: Preventing Damage to Plastic Keytops

This article provides information about two common issues with piano keys - crac...

Rebuilding

Birdcage piano: are they functional instruments?

Birdcage piano: are they functional instruments?

Synthetic Materials for Piano Key Coverings

Synthetic Materials for Piano Key Coverings

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The Bumping action

The Bumping action

The article describes the early forms of Bumping action, one of the fundamental ...

The Wire and the Flange of the Dampers

The Wire and the Flange of the Dampers

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This article provides a practical guide for regulating the dampers of grand pian...

Suggestions for Reregulating the Vertical Action

Suggestions for Reregulating the Vertical Action

The article delves into the essential process of piano maintenance, particularly...

Adjusting Damper Spoons in a Upright Piano

Adjusting Damper Spoons in a Upright Piano

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This article provides a detailed guide on regulating the dampers of vertical pia...

Problem of Let-Off in grand pianos

Problem of Let-Off in grand pianos

This article describes a common problem in a grand piano: insufficient hammer dr...

Lesson 2 (Tuning unisons using partials)

Lesson 2 (Tuning unisons using partials)

The article delves into the concept of partials in the theory of tuning and expl...

Lesson 1 (The use of beat in piano tuning)

Lesson 1 (The use of beat in piano tuning)

The article describes the process of piano tuning, explaining the necessary skil...

Four fundamental characteristics for a soundboard

Four fundamental characteristics for a soundboard

The article describes the four basic requirements for a soundboard to function p...

Birdcage piano: are they functional instruments?

Birdcage piano: are they functional instruments?

The article analyzes birdcage pianos, a visually attractive type of musical inst...

The Importance of Precision in Manufacturing Piano Plates

The Importance of Precision in Manufacturing Piano Plates

The process of producing piano plates is an activity that requires great precisi...

The Invention of the Sostenuto Pedal

The Invention of the Sostenuto Pedal

This article explores the history of the sostenuto pedal, which sustains specifi...

Synthetic Materials for Piano Key Coverings

Synthetic Materials for Piano Key Coverings

This article delves into the history of synthetic materials used for white piano...