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Can you master the mechanics of this piano quiz & prove you know the grand keys?

Difficulty

Medium

Questions

Volts

2/q

Bartolomeo Cristofori left the harpsichord behind to build something bolder. Now it is your turn to prove you know the mechanics. From the iron frames of the 19th century to the double escapement action of 1821, every component matters. Can you name the dynasty that started it all?

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