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whatshisface
on July 16, 2021
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The Alexander: Why did you build such a long piano...
I wonder how much of the necessary structure could be obtained by drilling and bolting.
Wistar
on July 16, 2021
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Better be really well-engineered as the the string tensions on a conventional grand piano ranges into the low 10s of tons. Yamaha pianos, for example, are around 20 tons.
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