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DECEMBER 10,
THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW
1921
Modern Piano Tuning
and
Price $2.00
Allied Arts"
A
Practical
Volume
for
Practical
Men
By
Wm, Braid White
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Mechanics of the Musical Scale
On The Vibration of a Piano String
Temperament
Practical Tuning in Equal
Temperament
Mechanical Technique of Tuning
The Modern Piano
Sound-Board and Strings
The Action and Its Regulation
The Hammer and Its Relation
to Tone
Repair of the Piano
Elementary Pneumatics
General Construction of Player
Mechanism
Repair of Player Mechanism
Index
ii~\ yTODERN PIANO TUNING AND.ALLIED ARTS" is the latest addition to the famous
_Ly J_ sei "i es known throughout the music trade of this and other countries as "The Review's
Technical Library." This new volume is practical to the last syllable; yet scientifically
accurate in theory. It is a work which the beginner will understand; the master tuner will appre-
ciate. It comprises the best, most accurate, simplest and most practical system of setting tempera-
ment. It is a literary work destined to take its place as a standard text book of its subject. Tuners,
students and teachers of the art will find it positively indispensable. "Modern Piano Tuning and
Allied Arts" includes 340 pages, is illustrated, has accurate diagrams with abundant notes and a
copious index.
Any and every copy of MODERN PIANO TUNING is sent out on approval. If, for
any reason, the recipient is displeased with the book, he may return it within ten days,
and if it remains in good condition and unsoiled the purchase price will be refunded
without question. Descriptive circular sent free on request to
EDWARD LYMAN BILL, Inc.
Publishers of MUSIC TRADE REVIEW
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