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Trowbridge Upright #4036
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Made in Franklin MA, the factory was later taken over by the Henry Miller Company. Trowbridge made the Florence model, no doubt an allusion to the birthplace of the piano in Florence, Italy. An unfortunate chapter in the Trowbridge history… |
Unknown Upright c.1875
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Many unknown pianos are out there. This one must have had a name over the keys originally but the name was lost to refinishing. The faux grain, looking like rosewood was not lost however. Many artists were expert at mimicking rosewood with… |
Vose Upright
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Vough Transposer Upright #4330
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Unlike the other transposers in the collection, such as the Norris & Hyde, the Vough transposition works by causing the other of two ends on each sticker to align with a key. So instead of the set of keys sliding left or right, the stickers… |
Weber Yacht Piano #80378
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One of three so called "yacht pianos" in the collection. The Lindeman, the Aucher Freres and this Weber. This piano has "waterfall" keys which have no front overhang but instead a smoothly rounded front. |
Wegman Upright #16147
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The Wegman piano has a patented system for locking the tuning pin into position for a stable tuning. The pin is lifted a little while turning and upon release wedges into a v shaped groove thereby securing it. Another clever detail is the… |
Wing Upright #42704A
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Winter Aluminum Upright #28040
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