10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AGRAFFE»
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agraffe in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
agraffe and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office
In combination, a third rail, a return conductor, a metal protective covering for said
third rail insulated therefrom, and an electrical connection containing a resistance
between said covering and said return conductor. 907,713. PIANO-AGRAFFE.
United States. Patent Office,
1908
2
Descriptive Catalogue of Antique and Modern Sculpture: ...
Rosewood, 7 oct.; Front Corners large round; single moulding on plinth; Agraffe
treble ; Plain Scroll (Curved) Legs $475 No. 2. Rosewood, 7 oct.; Front Corners
large round; double mouldings on plinth; Agraffe treble; Full Carved Legs 500 No
.
Andrew Carpenter Wheeler,
1870
3
Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office
In a piano, the combination with a sounding-board provided with a bridge, of a
plate covering the sounding-board, and an agraffe-device having stems
extending rearwardly from it through said plate and secured to said bridge to
support ...
'We've endured crises before,' Agraffe said. 'There's no reason why we can't get
through this one.' 'The boundless optimism of the young,' Ricasso said, smiling
fondly. 'I envy you that, I really do. But this isn't just some temporary bottleneck ...
5
Canadian Patent Office Record
Agraffe. (.Agrafe.) Fridolin Sohillmel, and Searick F. Nelson, both of Faribault,
Minnesota, U.S.A., 4th June, 1894 ; 6 years. Claim. — 1st. The combination, with
the metal piano frame or board, of the pins and strings, agraffe bar arranged on
said ...
Canada. Patent Office,
1895
6
Common sense catechism: or, Piano and organ pupils' companion
Agraffe Treble. One Moulding on Case. Carved Legs. $273. STYLE NO. 2. 7 J
Octaves. Front, large Round Corners. Agraffe Treble. Serpentine Mouldfngs on
Case. Carved Legs. $289- STYLE NO. 3. 7J Octaves. Front large Round Corners.
7
New York Medical Eclectic
Agraffe Treble 450 No. S— lYi Octave, Front Round Corners, Three Mouldings,
Carved Legs, Agraffe T.-ehle. .. SOU . No. 9— 7H Octave, Four Round Corners,
Three Mouldings. Carved Legs, Full Agraffe 600 No. 10—-7H Octave, Four
Round ...
'8 IVOEY AGRAFFE BAR PIANO FORTES! Warerooms : No. 2 Union Square,
corner Fourteenth St. and Fourth avenue, NEW YORK. These Instruments are
celebrated throughout the country, and are distinguished for THEIR SINGING ...
9
The Piano: An Encyclopedia
for the invention of the agraffe was the inherent weakness of the wrest plank (
PINBLOCK) in English-style pianos. To allow an action of reasonable design to
function properly, these pianos have wrest planks thinner than those of
harpsichords.
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History of the American Pianoforte: Its Technical ...
126,848, Duplex Agraffe Scale for Pianos. " May 28.— C. F. T. Steinway, New
York, No. 127,383. " May 28.— C. F. T. Steinway, New York, No. 137,384. " Dec.
24.— C. F. Chickering, New York, No. 134,194, Piano Agraffe. 1873, Feb. 11.
7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AGRAFFE»
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Canal Plus Nabs 'The Frankenstein Chronicles' From Endemol …
... and Agraffe Limited. Justin Thomson-Glover and Patrick Irwin exec produced. The series also received funding from Northern Ireland Screen. «Variety, Jul 15»
New carbon fiber piano takes the stage
The soundboard's design incorporates a modified "agraffe" (French for staple) system of securing the strings to the soundboard for improved ... «High Performance Composites, Jan 15»
Gergely Bogányi's 'Batpiano' has a tone to match its spaceship looks
He installed an agraffe system – a guide anchoring the strings – on the bridge. “Right on cue to support his claims of finesse combined with ... «The Guardian, Jan 15»
17 Fascinating Language Facts
The wire cage holding the cork in a bottle of champagne is called an agraffe. 13. Pet parrots released into the wild teach wild parrots how to talk ... «Huffington Post, Sep 14»
Stretch hooding protects sparkling wine
The various beverages are filled and bottled automatically, closed with cork, agraffe and capsule and provided with a corresponding label. Next ... «Packaging World, Oct 13»
Byzantinian Archaeological Findings Found in Rodopi, Greece
It also came to surface an agraffe dating from the 3rd or 4th century, with a unique technical construction. This special adornment has a circular ... «Greek Reporter, Jan 11»
Momentous technical advance in piano design
This bridge agraffe system increases the power of the piano, enhancing the tone and increasing the dynamic range, and producing improved ... «Journalism.co.uk, Mar 10»