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Grand pianoforte.
Technical description: English grand pianoforte. Compass 68notes F? - C? [FF - c'''']. Trichord stringing throughout. Two pedals: una corda and damper lift (sustaining pedal divided with the dampers split at C? to allow the treble and bass dampers to be operated separately). Hand stop on the right of the keyboard which moves the keyboard further so that only one string is struck. Repair History: Restored by John Barnes in 1981 with later work in 1987.
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Circa 1810 - Maker:
Loud, Thomas - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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London/England - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:314.122-4-8 True board zithers with resonator box (box zither) sounded by hammers or beaters, with keyboard
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:314.122-4-8 True board zithers with resonator box (box zither) sounded by hammers or beaters, with keyboard
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/17330