Tekniclavier

[Horace Greeley]

Barrie,  Bill,

I have a client who may actually own several of these things.

Please contact me directly.

Horace



At 08:02 PM 2/15/97 +0000, you wrote:
>Dear All,
>
> Can you help this man?
>
>Thanks
>
>Barie,
>
>---Forward---
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>From: William M Hoag <bhoag@locke.ccil.org>
>Subject: Practice Piano; "Tekniclavier"
>
>
>I got your e-mail address when I did  search on "Practice Piano".
>
>I help out at our local historical society on whatever needs to be done.
>Yesterday they gave me an instrument to catalog that had just been
>donated. I don't play the piano so I don't know much about them.
>
>This object looks to be early 19th c. and is a 88 key keyboard spinet
>size instrument that is mute. The hammers strike against a felt covered
>bar. There is an adjustment for "Up Click" and "Down Click" controlled
>by
>levers at each end of the keyboard plus individual key adjustments done
>by a small tool. It has a touch adjustment knob (the instruction label
>inside says to leave at 5 oz. when shipping).
>
>It was made in New York by (I failed to make a note of the name, a
>woman).
>
>Any ideas?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Bill Hoag, Malvern, PA, USA
>
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Horace Greeley

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