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    Manchester
    Manchester, Greater Manchester M4 1AD
    England

    C. Bechstein's Northern Flagship piano showroom

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    Cobham, Berkshire KT11 2LH
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    Wroslyn Road
    Freeland, Oxfordshire OX29 8HZ
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Did You Know Piano Facts

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Around the middle of the twelfth century we find the keyed monochord, which was developed further, several strings being added, until eventually we recognize the clavichord. A tangent was fitted to the back of each key, which when raised contacted the single string, and facilitated simultaneous notes. The tangent acted as a bridge determining the speaking length of the string. A mute was fitted to the non-speaking length, so when the key was released the note stopped singing.