spinet
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From the mid-century into the 1990s, the Baldwin Acrosonic was one of the most popular spinets, the smallest type of acoustic piano.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 28, 2023
Jeremiah Muña at Encore Piano & Organ Moving said the bulk of the pianos people pay him and his co-workers to dispose of are older upright spinets — just like the one in the woods.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 28, 2023
The royalty checks helped Mr. Hogwood build up an already formidable musical library of historical instruments, including clavichords, spinets, virginals and fortepianos.
From Washington Post
They feature player spinets with foot pedals only, feel that pumping out the music is a genuine part of the nostalgia that is their stock in trade.
From Time Magazine Archive
The old spinets and harpsichords, with their charming inlaid cases, were beautiful, but they gave forth only tinkly sounds.
From The House in Good Taste by Wolfe, Elsie de
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