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    5 High Bank Side
    Off St. Petersgate
    Stockport, Cheshire SK1 1HG
    England

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    65 Sankey Street
    Warrington, Cheshire WA1 1SU
    England

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    217 Boxley Rd
    Maidstone, Kent ME14 2BH
    England

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    134 Islingword Road
    Brighton, East Sussex BN2 9SH
    England

    Pianola sales and services. Music rolls sales and

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    152 Market Street
    Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria LA15 8RQ
    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.