Contributors in Pianos

Pianos

key covering

Musical equipment; Pianos

The visible surface of the key usually made of ivory, ebony, or plastic.

lacquer

Musical equipment; Pianos

A varnish used to coat a wooden surface for an especially hard, glossy, durable finish.

lamination

Musical equipment; Pianos

The process of bonding multiple layers of thin strips of wood (laminates) into one integral piece. Also, applicable to the use of veneer.

lyre

Musical equipment; Pianos

The grand piano part that descends from the case of the piano and hold the pedals.

music desk

Musical equipment; Pianos

The horizontal cabinet part that holds the printed music upright for pianist.

node

Musical equipment; Pianos

The exact point between vibrations of partial segments of a string, occurring at measurable intervals along a string's length.

outer rim

Musical equipment; Pianos

The external portion of a grand piano's wooden rim.

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