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English: Grand piano by Louis Bas of Villeneuve-lès-Avignon, France, 1781.

Earliest French grand piano known to survive; includes an inverted wrestplank and action derived from the work of Bartolomeo Cristofiori (ca. 1700) with ornately decorated soundboard. Collection of the National Music Museum, Vermillion, SD, USA

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August 2008