• An agraffe is a part used principally on grand pianos. The agraffe is a guide at the tuning-pin end of the string, screwed into the plate, with holes...
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  • flange screw Drop screw Hammer shank Repetition lever Hammer Back check Damper lever Damper tray Spoon Damper String Plate Agraffe Tuning pin Pin block...
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    and complexity of the treble. The use of a Capo d’Astro bar instead of agraffes in the uppermost treble allowed the hammers to strike the strings in their...
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    piano, and also manufactured pianos with aliquot stringing and bridge agraffes, as well as Cecilian "all-inside" player pianos and Welte-Mignon-Licensee...
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  • New South Wales, Australia, makes a piano in which there are bridge agraffes. Agraffes are a kind of sturdy metal clip that hold the strings in place. They...
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    vibrating length of the string that is close to the hammers is either an agraffe or the capo d'astro bar; these devices pull the string in the direction...
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    show the differently colored lining.[verification needed] Eventually an agraffe (clasp) or button was attached to this dog-ear sleeve-end to pin it to...
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    LUCEM uses perforated mounting with visible screws, undercut anchors with agraffes or façade anchors. Translucent concrete has been first mentioned in a 1935...
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    Charles Keidel. In 1866, Wm Knabe & Co. introduced their agraffe treble, a piano whose agraffe was threaded into a heavier piece of brass instead of directly...
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    attractive veneer. The capo d'astro bar displaced agraffes in the upper treble sections. While agraffes continue to be used in the bass, tenor and lower...
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  • Skullboys and the unallied angels. The book finishes with Curtana and Agraffe wondering what changes would befall the planet and Spearpoint after Nimcha...
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  • gorget disappeared. In 1795 several units got a bicorne of black felt with agraffe, pom-pom and plume and for some regiments gold braid on the upper edge...
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  • Manufacturing Company: Patents 1907: US 867002 A – "Piano" (strengthening how an agraffe is mounted) 1911: US 1024174 A – "Tracking Device for Pneumatic Action"...
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    and his son, Hugo Mathushek, Jr., patented a new arrangement of bridge agraffes combined with a development of the front terminations introduced in the...
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