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Scientific American, Vol. 51, No. 23 (1884) (1884)

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this method of stringing are: been the most serious practical difficulty in the pianoforte. 1. Peculiarly bright and pure musical tones are produced. The principal of these improvements, which we shall il- The strings, being exactly and permanently held at each end, lustrate and describe, consists… … ing or unwinding, and so screws, A,.to the lower ends of which the strings are able force was attached. tightening or loosening the required to turn Fig. 2.shows on a larger scale a side view of the stringing strings. Disadvantages of this old method evidently are: the wrest pin, and one revolution…

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