What are the differences between the different forms of pianos?
A grand piano was the original concert length and breadth, now widely accepted piano made possible by John Broadwood and his artisans in 1777. The concert grand is now understood to be between 2.2 and 3 meters long, or nearly 10 feet. The length of the strings allows the harmonics of each of the percussive strikes to come out in full. The sound is fuller and the loudness of the instrument is immense. Smaller versions known as the parlor grand range between 1.7 and 2.2 meters long, and have some of the inequalities of sound that is not to be found in the concert grand. There is also the baby grand which is small that either of its predecessors. String tightening has enables the baby grand to produce the original harmonic sound of the string strike, but similar to the parlor grand, it does not have many of the overtones that musicians and concerto goers have come to identify. There are two more categories, the upright and the digital piano. The upright was created as a means to save spac
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