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  • Cunningham Piano

    20 Moorfield Drive
    Baildon
    Shipley, West Yorkshire BD17 6LQ
    England

    Cunningham Piano always has a varied selection of

  • Sulis Pianos

    Canton Place
    London Road
    Bath, Bristol BA1 6AA
    England

    A large selection of carefully selected new and

  • Bluthner Piano Centre

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

  • Brooklands Pianos Ltd.

    156 Hatfield Road
    St Albans, Hertfordshire AL1 4TU
    England

    Selection of new and restored pianos always in

  • Clement Pianos

    Lenton Boulevard
    Nottinghamshire NG7 2BY
    England

    Over many years, we have carefully selected what

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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.