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The Piano

Discover everything you need to know about the piano inside and out! Keys, strings, pedals and hammers, how they work and what they do.

Glossary of Terms (28) Illustrated Piano Tour (1)

Piano Finders Tour of Piano Rebuilding
See the insides of a piano from the perspective of piano builders. Pictures with close-ups of all the bits and pieces that make pianos what they are.

History of the Pianoforte
A series of articles relating to the history of the piano, including histories of important piano manufacturers.

The Steinway Video Library
A collection of videos featuring talented pianists performing on Steinway pianos as well as information on how they're made.

Piano Animation
A great video showing a unique perspective on how a piano is put together, with music by Erik Satie.

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