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  • Piano House Ltd

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

    Piano House Ltd have been based in the Greater

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    Woodacre Farm
    Warrington Road
    Lymm, Cheshire WA139BT
    England

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    38 Joel Street
    Northwood Hills
    Northwood, London HA6 1PA
    England

    We are importers and distributors of new and

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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

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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.