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Copyright, Trademarks, Table of Contents (complete)
Acknowledgments, About Author, Introduction (complete)
Chapter 1: History
Chapter 2: Construction and Design
Chapter 3: Maintenance
Chapter 4: Tuning
Chapter 5: Regulating
Chapter 6: Voicing
Chapter 7: Repairs
Chapter 8: Moving a Grand Piano
Chapter 9: Touch, Geometry, Playability
Chapter 10: Rebuilding
Appendix A: Troubleshooting
Appendix B: Glossary (complete)
Appendix C: Selected Bibliography (complete)
Appendix D: Resources (complete)
Appendix E: Technicians’ Organizations (complete)
Appendix F: Measurement Conversions (complete)
Index (complete)

 

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