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Swanscombe and Greenhithe Kent England

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  • Handel Pianos Ltd

    Verve House
    Sunningdale
    Ascot, Berkshire SL5 0DJ
    England

    Handel Pianos is a family run business and our

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    94 Kingston Road
    Wimbledon
    Merton, London SW19 1LA
    England

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    194 Penn Road
    High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire HP15 7 NU
    England

    Sell both new & used pianos, superb choice of 75

  • Michael Boyd - Pianolas

    Orchards Farm
    Iden
    Rye, East Sussex TN31 7XB
    England

    Established since 1984, we are situated at the

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    Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire
    England

    Richard Lawson Pianos has been involved in the

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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.