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    5 Bridge St
    Kettering, Northamptonshire NN14 6EW
    England

    As a family business, we have specialised in

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    90 Bedhampton Road
    Havant, Hampshire PO9 3EZ
    England

    Bedhampton Pianoshop was established in 1988, and

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    14 Elm Row
    City of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH7 4AA
    Scotland

    We have been Established for 30 years and have a

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

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    404 Marine Road East
    Morecambe, Lancashire
    England

    We have a large range of acoustic and digital

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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.