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Bearsden Strathclyde Scotland

Bearsden

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  • Gough & Davy

    Under the City Hall
    13 Paragon Street
    Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire HU1 3NA
    England

    Gough & Davy was established as a Piano retailer

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    878 Carmarthen Road
    Swansea, Swansea SA5 8HR
    Wales/Cymru

    Discover the special nature of a visit to our

  • Renaissance Music Piano Centre

    81 Myddleton Rd
    London
    Bounds Green, London N22 8NE
    England

    Piano specialists offering new, used and

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    404 Marine Road East
    Morecambe, Lancashire
    England

    We have a large range of acoustic and digital

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    The Temple, Eastgate
    Sleaford, Lincolnshire NG34 7DR
    England

    White & Sentance are one of the longest




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.