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Ludwig van Beethoven in his Study; from a painting by Carl Schloesser, circa 1811. Image in the Public Domain.
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The Modern Upright Piano Action
Tim Hendy shows how the modern upright piano action works. Using a full scale model, he demonstrates the piano mechanism including actions of key, hammer, damper, damper rest rail, balance hammer, check, lever and jack, concluding with concise recommendations for piano maintenance.
See also:
Replacing the Steinway action rail
Piano keyboard weighing-up, lead-loading, touch-weight adjustment
Contact Tim Hendy
Member of the Pianoforte Tuners’s Association since 1993
Telephone 07976 210140 to book an appointment.
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