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  • Piano Emporium Watford

    5a Garnett Close
    Watford Herts
    Watford, Hertfordshire WD24 5GN
    England

    Piano Emporium Watford serving the local piano

  • Hayes Music Limited

    4A Empress Park
    Empress Road, Southampton
    Southampton, Hampshire SO14 0JX
    England

    Established in 2004, we supply and repair the

  • Piano House Ltd

    Houldsworth Business & Arts Centre
    Houldsworth Street
    Stockport, Cheshire SK56DA
    England

    Piano House Ltd have been based in the Greater

  • Sheargold Pianos Ltd

    53 King Street
    Cobham, Berkshire KT11 2LH
    England

  • Dawsons Music Ltd (Altrincham)

    28 Stamford New Road
    Altrincham, Cheshire WA14 1EJ
    England

    If you are not near to a Dawsons store, you can

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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.