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  • A.Hanna & Sons Pianos LTD

    94 Kingston Road
    Wimbledon
    Merton, London SW19 1LA
    England

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    Unit 2
    Europa Enterprise Park
    Midleton, County Cork
    Republic of Ireland

    We can supply all makes of new and reconditioned

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    Unit 14a, Granary Business Centre
    Broad Farm, North Street
    Hailsham, West Sussex BN27 4DU
    England

    Located in the Sussex countryside, we are a family

  • Michael Boyd - Pianolas

    Orchards Farm
    Iden
    Rye, East Sussex TN31 7XB
    England

    Established since 1984, we are situated at the

  • Stuart Jones Piano Sales

    18-20 Mochdre Industrial Estate
    Newtown
    Newtown, Powys SY16 4LE
    Wales/Cymru

    Based in the picturesque Mid-Wales countryside

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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.