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Word: pianos (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Stoughton.A LARGE old-fashioned house at Annisquam, comfortably furnished, including excellent piano, will be let for the season to a private family. Rent $300. Address H., care Leavitt & Peirce...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 6/13/1892 | See Source »

...Stoughton.A LARGE old-fashioned house at Annisquam, comfortably furnished, including excellent piano, will be let for the season to a private family. Rent $300. Address H., care Leavitt & Peirce...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 6/11/1892 | See Source »

...means of producing pleasant sounds. The mode of producing these sounds, picking the strings, is the basis of most of the string instruments, up to the pianoforte. The other mode of striking the strings a blow, was employed by the Assyrians, and later was made use of in the piano...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Precursors of the Pianoforte. | 4/15/1892 | See Source »

...Steinert played on the chavichord, a number of selections from Bach. This instrument has contested the supremacy of the piano, down to our own century, down in fact to Beethoven's time, and may still be found in some German homes, in place of the piano. He also gave some improvisations on the spinet and the harpsichord which is exactly like the spinet in principle. Sounds are produced in these, by picking the strings with quills...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Precursors of the Pianoforte. | 4/15/1892 | See Source »

...WHITMORE, JR.,51 College House.FOR SALE. - An upright Opera Piano, (Peeke & Son) of warranted workmanship. Price $100. Apply at 32 Gray's Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 3/28/1892 | See Source »

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