Mon 15 Aug, 2005 01:12 am - Interesting....
I thought only keys would have been made out of ebony, it seems like a rather rare wood to make entire piano frames out of, especially for the 19th and early 20th century. I was... (view)
Sat 6 Aug, 2005 09:42 pm - Global Trees website
The Global Trees website has a list of all of the different woods used for pianos, the only listing for ebony is for the sharps.
http://www.globaltrees.org/proj.asp?id=45... (view)
Thu 4 Aug, 2005 03:15 am - I have been trying to figure out if there is a reason that many grand pianos are painted (or stained rather) black.
Is it something like black objects are visually dull to the eye, and... (view)