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    Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire
    England

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    Unit 17 Chaucer Industrial Park, Watery Lane
    Sevenoaks
    Kemsing, Kent TN15 6PJ
    England

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    5a Garnett Close
    Watford Herts
    Watford, Hertfordshire WD24 5GN
    England

    Piano Emporium Watford serving the local piano

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    4A Empress Park
    Empress Road, Southampton
    Southampton, Hampshire SO14 0JX
    England

    Established in 2004, we supply and repair the

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    Hampstead, London
    England

    Experienced piano teacher and accompanist

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Did You Know Piano Facts

1711
John Shore was the inventor of the tuning fork. He became a royal trumpeter in 1688 and rose to sergeant trumpeter in 1708. He was also lutenist to the Chapel Royal, appointed in 1706. A lute is aguitar-like instrument with a long neck and a pear-shaped body,much used in the fourteenth to seventeenth centuries. The instrument is notoriously difficult to keep in tune, and Shore devised the tuning fork to help him tune his lute. He died in 1752.