The eavestaff piano company was established in 1823 at finsbury park, london. Antiques atlas a mahogany eavestaff minipiano antiques, mini, pianos, antique. To find out a wealth of information on your eavestaff why not purchase a copy of the world renowned pierce piano atlas available from amazon. Eavestaff piano for sale enter your email address to receive alerts when we have new listings available for eavestaff piano for sale. Eavestaff pianos information roberts pianos oxford. Eavestaff serial numbers can be very confusing, almost as challenging as the collard ones, but in a different way. Buying an old piano is an exciting adventure for any musician. Eavestaff baby grand piano for sale with a satin mahogany.
Here we have an eavestaff mini piano, a popular compact model made in england. They are items that provide hours of enjoyment for the recipient. It adds to the danger by making the piano harder to steer. Not been used for last 15 plus years, but regularly cleaned. The first section has pages on the history of the piano that are hosted by the uk piano page. Eavestaff released two minipianos, the pianette model which i have and the grand royal model which is ugly but works more like a traditional piano. Those still in service generally have loose tuning pins and are very difficult to restore. Invaluable is the worlds largest marketplace for art, antiques, and collectibles. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search.
Mar 12, 2009 cool, i have an eavestaff pianette that i think ill either restore or find a home for it where someone may want to restore it. Buy online, view images and see past prices for mini piano. Intermediate musicianship all the scales, chords, arpeggios, and cadences generally required for student auditions. Take a look at the walmart books best sellers section. Mini piano, art deco, eavestaff pianette, in gloss ebonised case with chrome bars and companion piano stool, 90cm h x 46cm x 141cm.
An eavestaff mini piano made from mahogany in the 1930s. Art deco green eavestaff piano eavestaff pianette mini piano art deco circa. Keyboard glockenspiel roulette, film music books, keyboard, music. This is a good place to start your search for your next book. Are you looking for some reading recommendations or want to find out whats popular. Our unique algorithm classifies jobs according to a wide variety of factors, estimates the market rate for this specification of job and displays the estimated rate of pay when sufficient data is available but cant take into account differences in the level of experience required, responsibilities or working hours. Minipianopianette from about 1935 to 1957 by license from the eavestaff piano. Discover the best books online or at your local bn bookstoreshop over 6 million books and 4. Email field should not be empty please enter a valid email address. The primary factor that sets a minipiano apart from other types of piano is the fact that the sound producing mechanism is positioned below the keyboard, allowing an economical use of space. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel.
Art deco green eavestaff piano eavestaff pianette mini piano art deco circa patent. The history of bentley pianos taken from the old bentley catalogues with phots and serial numbers to date your piano. The piano is in beautiful condition and is a pleasure to both play and listen to. Rare books for sale, buy antique books from alibris. Eavestaff miniroyal modern upright piano repolished white satin. Specialist piano dealer and wholesalers with hundreds of secondhand grand and upright pianos. The company thought people who lived in apartments or small houses were more likely to buy a piano if it didnt take up a lot of living space. Free piano prices guide new or used fair market value. See more ideas about piano, upright piano and piano for sale. Jun, 2017 this piano is in the sue ryder foundation charity shop in dundrum. We have thousands of rare and antique treasures brought to you by our network of trusted sellers from all around the world. Eavestaff piano serial number reference information.
Kalimba 17 keys thumb piano,portable wood finger piano with tune hammer instruction book accessory,music instrument gift for beginners kids adult. The history of eavestaff pianos includes some photos of the eavestaff mini piano. Eavestaff, a piano brand that dates back to 1823, introduced its minipianos in 1934. Rare croft antique student, beginner or miniature upright piano in. These are links to piano history pages that i have written, and that are hosted on the uk piano page. The earlier table top ones pianette from 1934 are not recommended, being strung at the back of the piano and tuned under the keyboard. View this item and discover similar for sale at 1stdibs ph grand piano. We specialize in making it easier for you to get the books you need. If you wish to find out more about your piano one of the members of our forums may be able to help. Depending on their make and model, they can offer a rich and satisfying sound for beginners and professional players alike. Eavestaff pianette minipiano uk piano page piano forum free. Use the search box above to find fond treasures from your childhood or that one book that has escaped your collection thus far. Search the worlds most comprehensive index of fulltext books.
Eavestaff miniroyal upright in a white satin cabinet, price. Ask questions on piano history and the age of your piano. Stunningly patterned mahogany lovely preowned condition, please look at the photos carefully. Autotone, harrington, hensel, imperial, keystone, madelon. Art deco green eavestaff piano with images art deco, art deco. It also has a number 15,619, suggesting a date around 1970. New york traveler madison county, historical society, daughters, 19th century, lawn. The minipiano is a type of piano patented by the brasted brothers in 1934 under the name of their company eavestaff ltd. The minipiano is a type of piano patented by the brasted brothers in 1934 under the name of. Youll find modern classics such as game of thrones or the harry potter books and books that are the basis for movies such as a wrinkle in time.
Alfreds mini music guides provide essential information in a convenient size. They recently founded the faber piano institute in ann arbor, mi, where they live with their daughter vivian. And the last section has books you can buy over the net on piano history. With 600 unique chords and chord voicings for all 12 keys, piano chord dictionary is the most useful compact piano chord dictionary available. The eavestaff mini royal is one of the first mini piano. Aside from the tuning, which is going to be a fun job for someon. They are a onesizefitsall solution to the problem of what to buy for a loved one. The second section has links to piano history pages around the world. We have a team of professional inhouse tuners, please book here. Find the age of your eavestaff piano using your serial number and the table below. The herrburger brooks piano actions by barrie heaton. Other websites with piano related history piano gen a unique collection of historical articles on british and other piano manufacturers.
Alibris is one of the premier rare and outofprint book sites on the internet. The husband and wife team nancy and randall faber are internationally known as authors of the piano adventures teaching method and over two hundred publications for the piano. Eavestaff pianette advice for a novice piano world. Eavestaff minipiano mahogany english cant deliver during lockdown. This elegant piano has a lovely mahogany finish with some signs of wear.
Eavestaff pianos english pianos eavestaff upright piano. The serial number on an eavestaff piano is usually located on the soundboard. The books homepage helps you explore earths biggest bookstore without ever leaving the comfort of your couch. Please post a question on our general discussion forum. The eavestaff piano company patented the minipiano in the two major forms most. A book is also a considerate option when giving to an acquaintance such as a coworker. History of the piano a chronological history up to the present. It is used extensively as a source book in the piano business by both consumers and members of the trade. Piano came from a house clearance and condition is as shown in the photographs. This piano was made in the 1960s and was one of the first pianos which began to take into.
Renttobuy32 per month read about the renttobuy here. Many of the enquiries that i deal with on the piano history forum and in our own website emails, are about upright pianos from just over a hundred years ago, and it is sometimes embarrassing to be saying yet again its probably edwardian. Eavestaff mini piano problems aa piano tuners uk tel. Secondhand eavestaff mini royale upright piano incl stool. Upright and grand piano repair by carljohan forss this piano book presents a thorough introduction to the piano technical. This piano is in the sue ryder foundation charity shop in dundrum. Recycled piano key art idea for my old piano keys from a piano we dissasembled. A brief history of pitch what is standard pitch or concert pitch and why do we. Here youll find current best sellers in books, new releases in books, deals in books, kindle ebooks, audible audiobooks, and so much more. A lovely vintage upright minipiano by eavestaff, circa 1940s, finished in a satin dark stained oak case with an 73 note keyboard. This article is a list of piano brand names from all over the world.
Eavestaff and minipiano serial numbers are the same. Eavestaff miniroyal piano before and after being repolished. The only noticable defects are at the bottom on the right side, the piano has been close to a heater and the varnish has roughened over a small area. The intention here is to discuss the pianette model which can be tuned at the front by allowing a small flap to drop down, giving you access to pins which completely pass through underneath the keys. Here we have an eavestaff mini royal upright piano, a popular model made in england.
Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. The pianettes, as some models were called, were massproduced and marketed heavily. Eavestaff piano for sale in england pianos gumtree. Brasted did make their own pianos, but they were not that wellknown in their own right, so buying the eavestaff name made good business sense. Also commonly known as vertical, upright pianos are a more compact and versatile instrument for use in the home and smaller venues where grander versions may not be a suitable fit. Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions. American factory is the finest and largest stocked piano supply company in the world, manufacturing bass strings, custom made hammers, all fabric parts and a separate machine shop that manufactures the schaff hale tools that are utilized worldwide. Piano history pages barries piano tuning and repairing. Thank youthe piano is currently on the third floor of a block of flats and will need. Hardmanpeck manufactured several other brand names including standard, harrington and minipiano. If you have a question about the history of your own piano please use the piano history forum, where i or one of the team will be more than happy to answer your query. Eavestaff baby grand piano for sale with a satin mahogany case. If you are buying or selling an upright or grand piano, discover the prices of new pianos or current resale market value of used pianos, any brand, right now.
With 600 unique chords and chord voicings for all 12 keys, piano chord dictionary is the most useful compact. The stringed instruments family tree by barrie heaton. Cool, i have an eavestaff pianette that i think ill either restore or find a home for it where someone may want to restore it. We gave a very old piano mlinipiano the eavestaff pianette.
Many of these piano brand names are stencil pianos, which means that the company which owns the brand name is simply applying the name to a piano manufactured for them by another company. This 1938 minipiano has a surprisingly rich, full sound, with a brilliant treble. History of the piano old antique pianos age of pianos. The piano plays nicely with a light to medium touch weight and a respo. For a professional re french polishing service, like it was in the showroom, can cost in excess of. Piano history pages barries piano tuning and repairing in. Simply type in the serial number into the box below then click calculate. Open the bottom door of the piano and look at the right hand side. Paying for someone to repolish your piano can be expensive, so having a go yourself will save you several hundred pounds. Mon to thu pm and fri pm for saturday delivery, please call us if you require this service on. There is no information online about these pianos, and finding a professional who will tune or service them is well nigh impossible. This is the renowned sort after mini royal model with the schwander action. Industrial giant aeolian took over the firm during the great depression. I love the notion of my brothers old guitar having a history and belonging to someone famous.
Eavestaff mini upright piano pianette mini royal mahogany casework can deliver eavestaff mini upright pianette a faded imprint reads as used by h. The firm also produced several successful lines of player pianos under brand labels including autotone, playotone, and hardmanduo. Posted in rpiano by uharryhousins 43 points and 16 comments. Ive just bought an eavestaff pianette, which i suspect was made in the 70s partly from the style, but partly because it says as played by hrh queen ingrid of denmark. The primary factor that sets a minipiano apart from other types of piano is the fact that the sound producing mechanism is positioned below the. Welcome the purpose of this page is to guide an owner of the american build of an eavestaff pianette, through the very basics of pulling it down and doing basic maintenance. This list also includes names of old instruments which are no longer in production. All the essential chords in an easytofollow format keyboard piano book. This eavestaff piano has a unique patented design that allows much longer strings in a compact case, giving more depth, resonance and overtones for its size.
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