- Settore: Musical Equipment
- Number of terms: 919
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- Company Profile:
Steinway & Sons, Inc. engages in designing and crafting pianos for concert artists, ensembles, and physicists worldwide. The company was founded in 1853 and is based in Long Island City, New York.
A large, thin, wooden diaphragm that amplifies the vibrations of piano strings.
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The principal segment of a piano's string, whose vibration gives the instrument the greater part of its sound.
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Piano bears the decal different from the company that actually manufactured the piano.
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A natural phenomenon where a string will vibrate when a nearby sting is excited, even though it has not been struck itself.
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A metal armatue to which the individual action mechanisms that transmit the pressure on the keys to the strings are fastened.
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The treaded steel shaft that keeps the strings at the proper tension. There are nearly 250 tuning pins in a piano depending on the piano.
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A broad term for a number of different kinds of smooth coatings applied to a wooden surface, which can be built up into an attractive, durable, protective film.
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Adjusting the shape, density, resilience of the individual hammers for desired tonal quality and uniformity.
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