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Piano Five Lectures on the Acoustics of the Piano 
 "This volume contains five lectures given at a public seminar at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm [Sweden]. ... The lectures are based on accumulated experience in piano design as well as recent experimental and theoretical studies -- all presented in a popular style." Covers topics such as piano design factors, sound production, and piano string motion. Includes diagrams and piano sound clips. From the Royal Swedish Academy of Music. http://www.speech.kth.se/music/5_lectures/ Topics: Music, Musical Instruments Last updated Jun 20, 2006 Piano Technicians Guild: Piano Care
Collection of publications about caring for a piano. Topics include how often a piano should be serviced, tuning a piano, the effect of humidity on pianos, action regulation, the difference between tuning and voicing (tone regulation), rebuilding and reconditioning a piano, and more. Also include piano diagrams and basic tips for purchasing a piano. From the Piano Technicians Guild, a membership organization for piano service professionals. http://www.ptg.org/resources-pianoOwners.php Topics: Musical Instruments Last updated Jun 20, 2006 Piano World
A complete guide to piano care, purchasing, collecting, and restoration. Gives hints on discovering the value of pianos as well as links to piano teachers and tuners and a piano book store. Also lists fun links to piano MIDIs, concert schedules, contests, and information on player pianos. http://www.pianoworld.com/ Topics: Musical Instruments Last updated Oct 27, 2000 |
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