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by rennie
19 Jan 2007, 15:08
Forum: Piano History
Topic: Brinsmead patent tuning device
Replies: 13
Views: 16213

john Brinsmead & Co patented tuning

Thanks Bill, We bought the piano second hand for 50 pounds about 8 years ago and I'm just thrilled to learn it was as old as it was (I'm Australian, so a 120 year old piano is something). It was originally sold by a dealer (Klitz) in Southampton where we used to live. My former piano tuner thought i...
by rennie
19 Jan 2007, 09:04
Forum: Piano History
Topic: Brinsmead patent tuning device
Replies: 13
Views: 16213

Brinsmead patent tuning device

Thanks for solving a mystery for me - my piano tuner has told me he has never seen another piano like mine in all his 16 years tuning pianos and now I think I know why. I have a John Brinsmead & Sons piano, number 31901, last exhibition medal date 1884. The inside looks just like the one in the ...