Leon Pinet, Paris (Tools Manufacturer)

The Leon Pinet Co. of Paris, France, started in the music industry in the 1840s, specializing in the harmonium business. … Read More

Hornung Bros. (C. C. Hornung) Piano Co.

Richard C. Hornung (1902-1990) belonged to a long line of piano craftsmen: the extended family of the pioneering Danish piano … Read More

History of Piano Tuning

PREFACE It was while tuning an elderly upright piano that the possibility of electing piano tuners as a theme for … Read More

始終如一, 鋼琴音頻三百年未變

鋼琴問世距今已將近三百年,製造工藝的進步是否讓聲音變得更純淨優美?美國普渡大學(Purdue University)物理學教授喬丹諾(Nicholas Giordano)的研究顯示,儘管三百年來所使用的琴弦材質不斷進步,但十七世紀的鋼琴與今日鋼琴所發出的音頻基本上是一樣的。