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  • Rimmers Music Ltd (Leyland)

    Ambrose House
    20, Chapel Brow
    Preston, Lancashire PR5 2NE
    England

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    Eldon Place
    53 Preston New Road
    Blackburn, Lancashire BB2 6AY
    England

    Established in 1986, Time and Tune has a

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    Harrogate Road
    Beamsley Hill
    Skipton, North Yorkshire BD23 6HZ
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    Main dealers for Kemble Pianos. Complete range

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    Regency Workshops
    Hunters Bar
    Sheffield, South Yorkshire S1 2PN
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    Suppliers of quality pianos, new and secondhand

  • Bluthner Piano Centre

    10 Portman Square
    Baker Street
    Marylebone, London W1H 6AZ
    England

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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.