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August Hoffman
Piano

Piano parts
Before you get to purchasing, it's important to know how the piano creates its sound. As I run through the parts, I'll be featuring photos of my own August Hoffman grand piano.The piano is technically percussive instrument – that is, the sound is made by a striking force. In every piano, hammers strike against the strings as the keys are played. Once the hammer hits the string, its vibrations are picked up through the bridge onto the soundboard, which is the wooden panel at the back of the piano. Top quality German Roslau strings are used in all August Hoffman pianos.

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