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GILBERT, TIMOTHY, & CO.
ROS Reg No. 5569
"Square piano with æolian attachment", combination of square grand piano and a reed organ. There are 77 reeds (one set). Reeds are Coleman''s Patent April 17, 1844. Under serial # is AE 1271. Four pedals: swell, dampers, moderator, bellows.
The piano part of this instrument is a fairly typical American square grand of the late 1840''s. Compass is 6 and 1/3 octaves (FF to a4). 73" x 35".
Similar examples are found in the Boston Mus of Fine Arts and the National Music Museum (SD). For sale on EBay in Bangor, PA asking $2800, Jan 2015.
The piano part of this instrument is a fairly typical American square grand of the late 1840''s. Compass is 6 and 1/3 octaves (FF to a4). 73" x 35".
Similar examples are found in the Boston Mus of Fine Arts and the National Music Museum (SD). For sale on EBay in Bangor, PA asking $2800, Jan 2015.
| Information | |
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| ROS Reg No. | 5569 |
| Date Registered | 1/8/2015 |
| Views | 16813 |
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| Serial | 1137 |
| Manufactured Date | 1849 |
| Case Style | Other style |
| Maker Location | Boston, MA |
| Model | Combination Piano Organ |
| Knee swells | No |
| Wood | Rosewood |
| Keys | 77 |
| Manual(s) | 1 |
| Range | F-A |
| Stops | 0 |
| Pump method | Foot, pressure |