Agraffe (piano)

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An agraffe is a component of higher quality pianos and grand pianos . The strings are led to the tuning peg through a hole in the clasp . This enables the string to be positioned more precisely than is possible with bridges and pins.

literature

Andreas E. Beurmann: The book from the piano. Georg Olms Verlag 2007, ISBN 3-487-08472-4 , pp. 223, 268, 1955.
Carl-Johan Forss: Piano and grand piano repair. Volume 78 of the specialist book series Das Musikinstrument , Verlag Erwin Bochinsky 2003, ISBN 3-923-63943-0 .