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English: Piano keyboard, detail, manufacturer's name. Bell Piano and Organ Co. (defunct), Guelph, Ontario, Canada. Best shot of the maker's name, for colour & clarity; shows good detail on the woodgrain, gold lettering, & surface finish. Also shows some nice detail on the ebony & ivory keys, but will upload better detail shots of that.
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The piano action mechanism [1] (also known as the key action mechanism [2] or simply the action) of a piano or other musical keyboard is the mechanical assembly which translates the depression of the keys into rapid motion of a hammer, which creates sound by striking the strings.
A Jankó keyboard. The Jankó keyboard is a musical keyboard layout for a piano designed by Paul von Jankó, a Hungarian pianist and engineer, in 1882.It was designed to overcome two limitations on the traditional piano keyboard: the large-scale geometry of the keys (stretching beyond a ninth, or even an octave, can be difficult or impossible for pianists with small hands), and the fact that ...
A 7/8 size (140 mm (5.5 in) octave span) keyboard was developed by Canadian Christopher Donison in the 1970s. This size, along with the 15/16 size (152 mm (6.0 in) octave span) and a smaller size (130 mm (5.1 in) octave span) have since been developed and marketed by Steinbuhler & Company in Pennsylvania.
A child playing a Casio keyboard with small-size minikeys. Minikeys: Most electronic keyboards have keys that are similar to the size of keys on an acoustic piano. Some electronic keyboards have minikeys, either because they are targeted at child users or to make the instrument smaller and more portable.
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