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Haydn's English grand piano

Compass: F1–c4; 3-Octave span 489. Stringing: Trichord throughout. Bridge divided at A/A sharp. Action: English grand action. Overdampers throughout (helper springs on dampers F1–c incl.). Pedals: Left: Keyboard shift pedal with due-corde/una-corda setting in treble keyblock. Right: Dampers.

  • Date:
    c.1794–5
  • Maker:
    Longman & Broderip [Corporation]
  • Collection:
    Cobbe Collection
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  • Place of production:
    London (Timezone: Europe/London)
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  • Inscriptions:On nameboard: ROYAL PATENT / LONGMAN & BRODERIP / LONDON|Serial number inscribed on wrestplank: 34
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  • Repository:Cobbe Collection
  • Measurements:L. 2288. W. 1045. D. 303.