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	I nstruments & restoration	T echnical articles about pianos
• main page • about & contact	Bechstein model V - 1887 Bechstein model A - 1913 Bösendorfer 170 cm - 1904 Pleyel upright - 1860 Schweighofer 176 cm - 1867 Steinway model O - 1910 French harmonium - 1870	Bridge agraffes - an alternative string termination, replacing traditional bridge pins New Steingraeber - pictures from the piano factory; construction, bridge agraffes & more String termination experiment - how the way strings are held in place influence their sound The history of the pianoforte - by A. J. Hipkins . L inks to piano sites The Bechstein Forum - mailing list about Bechstein pianos, their history etc. Schweighofer Pianos - history and models of the Viennese manufacturer Hammerfluegel.net - pictures of original fortepianos & unusual constructions PianoWorld - a good piano discussion forum Overs Pianos - innovative piano maker with excellent technical articles on piano construction Pianos Romantiques - gallery of French pianos from the early 19th century - Pleyel, Erard etc. Pianoromantique.com - restoration of historical pianos in Berlin