Robert Wornum (1780-1852) was a piano maker working in London during the first half of the 19th century. He is best known for introducing small cottage and oblique uprights and an action considered to be the predecessor of the modern upright action which was used in Europe...
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Details of the design and construction of Robert Wornum's Pocket grand pianoforte ... Robert Wornum (Oct. 1, 1870 - Sept. ...
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Overview of Robert Wornum's Pocket grand pianoforte ... Robert Wornum built popular small upright pianos with many features in common with this unusual little grand.
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Cabinet piano (Robert Wornum, (London, c 1828) |
Inscribed "Royal Patent Professional Piano Forte / with Equal Tension / Robert Wornum / Inventor, Patentee & Manufacturer / 42 Wigmore Street London" on name plaque above keyboard.
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Upright piano (Robert Wornum, London, c 1841) |
Printed on a paper name plaque above the keyboard, "Royal Patent Equal Tension / Piccolo Piano Forte . Invented and manufactured by / Robert Wornum / MUSIC HALL, Stone Street, Bedford Square LONDON"; ...
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Information about notable members of the Wornum family ... He married Catherine Nicholson and they had nine children, their eldest son was Ralph Nicholson Wornum, ...
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Robert Wornum (1780-1852) was a pioneer in the development of the piano and patented an invention which is still used in piano actions today.
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Robert Wornum links to Wornum Family History pages ... The Wornum Family History pages including information about Robert Wornum the piano maker were moved to a new home in April 2004...
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Robert Wornum -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia |
Britannica online encyclopedia article on Robert Wornum:...effect, positioning a square piano on its side, the American builder John Isaac Hawkins made the first truly successful low uprights in 1800 ...
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Noun 1. Robert Woodrow Wilson - United States physicist honored for his work on cosmic microwave radiation (born in 1918)
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