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HAMMER BUTT [2 records]

Record 1 1993-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Keyboard Instruments
CONT

The hammer butt is the centered notch of the hammer shank shaped with the notch against the sticker of the hopper works. The hammer butt is pushed by the jack, causing the hammer to strike the string.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments de musique à clavier
DEF

Partie du marteau spécialement travaillé, suffisamment dur pour supporter le choc de l'échappement et le mouvement vertical du marteau.

Spanish

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Record 2 1988-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Keyboard Instruments

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments de musique à clavier

Spanish

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