Morse, Frances Clary · New York, The Macmillan company; London, Macmillan & co., ltd. · leaf 304
s H. Darling-ton, D.D., of Brook-lyn, New York, Thebody of the piano ismade of rosewood.The strings are ar-ranged like those ina grand piano, butthe sounding-boardextends only the dis-tance of the pianobody ; above that thestrings are exposed like those of a harp. Thewooden frame upon which the… … Illus. 237. ■Chickering Upright Piano,1830. 282 Furniture of the OJden Ti me The story is that a piano-maker in New Yorkv^owed he would make the most beautiful piano inthe world. One like this was the result, and it wasbought by A. T. Stewart, at that time, about 1840the merchant prince of New…
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