Veneer

Thin slices of wood, usually thinner than 3 mm (1/8 inch), that are typically glued onto core panels (typically, wood, particle board or medium density fiberboard) to produce flat ...

veneer

Health care; Dentistry

Veneers are a thin shell made out of porcelain or composite material. They are custom made and cemented to the front side of the tooth.

veneer

Chronometry; Clock

A thin sheet of wood cut from timber of fine quality and glued onto a ground of cheaper wood such as pine or oak.

pianoforte

Musical equipment; Pianos

The original name for an early version of the piano, in use from approximately 1700 to 1850.

piano rebuilding

Musical equipment; Pianos

The process of replacing major parts of the piano or sets of parts. This may also include case refinishing.

piano reconditioning

Musical equipment; Pianos

Restoring the condition of exciting piano parts and their functions.

piano strings

Musical equipment; Pianos

The steel and copper wires that produce the musical tone in a piano. There are three strings per note throughout most of the piano range.

piano tuning

Musical equipment; Pianos

is the act of making minute adjustments to the tensions of the strings of a piano to properly align the intervals between their tones so that the instrument is in tune.