Contributors in Pianos

Pianos

Tubular metallic action frame

Musical equipment; Pianos

A metal armatue to which the individual action mechanisms that transmit the pressure on the keys to the strings are fastened.

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 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.

Action regulation

Musical equipment; Pianos

The adjustment of action parts to their proper specifications.

Action

Musical equipment; Pianos

The internal mechanism of a piano, consisting of several thousand moving parts made of a wide variety of materials. action consisting of a system of levers that move a felt hammer to strike the ...

Overstrung scale

Musical equipment; Pianos

A design scheme where the bass and treble strings cross over each other, adding length and creating a larger sound.

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