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Grand pianos

Scope note

Pianofortes having a horizontal wing-shaped case, with one bent or curved side and one straight side, and most of the strings running parallel to the individual keys.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300041713

Broader Terms used

pianos

Equivalent Terms used

grand piano

Created

13yrs ago

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