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Mason & Hamlin Style A Screwstringer Grand #6552
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Like its bigger brother the Style B, this is a screwstringer with a European looking case. It appears this model was used by M. Ditlef in the painting entitled "Sonata". This picture, at the Copley Plaza Ballroom was for a production of… |
Mason & Hamlin Style B Screwstringer Grand Piano #9504
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Screwstringers came in a number of sizes and configurations. This one is known as Style B and is 7' 5" long. The case style is more along the lines of a European grand. To tune the piano a tuner can use the supplied wrench (just visible… |
Mason & Hamlin Symetrigrand
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Sohmer & Co. Grand #29598
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Like the Hallet Davis pianos from a slightly earlier time, this model Sohmer uses agraffes to align the strings upon the bridges. A difference lies in the loading of the soundboard. Hallet Davis used a counterbalancing method where each… |
Steinert Concert Grand #12667
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The Steinert Concert Grand is a nearly identical copy of the Steinway D. There is one extra bar in the plate in the spot where Steinway left a gap that seemed to be calling for a bar. The length and other dimensions appear to be the… |
Steinway Concert Grand Grand #13174 (1866)
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This is an early concert grand. It has an open face block. Though it arrived with these modernized legs from a different Steinway grand we have found correct design cabriole legs to return the case to its correct appearance. |
Steinway Grand #31781 (1875)
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Wurlitzer Butterfly Grand
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Because of the two little lids this style Wurlitzer was called the Butterfly. They have a short keyboard and there were other sizes smaller than this, down to a table top model. Otherwise it's a real piano with three string unisons and a… |
Wurlitzer Grand
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Another in the series of pianos designed without relying on a wooden pinblock such as the Mason & Hamlin screwstringer and the Baker upright. In this case the tuning pin is a snug fit through a hole in the plate. On the other side of the… |