Hi, If this is a question, yes, it was Erard who invented the agraffe in 1808. Another of Erards inventions was the repetition action in 1821. This great invention forms the working basis of nearly all modern double escapement actions of the present day. (The Piano Forte E..M Harding) Regards, Pierre Gevaert, Belgium ----- Original Message ----- From: "pianolover 88" <pianolover88@hotmail.com> To: <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Saturday, January 25, 2003 6:48 PM Subject: agraffes > Was it Erard who invented the agraffe, circa 1808? > > > Terry Peterson > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > The new MSN 8: smart spam protection and 2 months FREE* > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail > > _______________________________________________ > pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives >
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