In 1885 Canada was exporting organs and pianos around the world. By 1985 the industry was closing.
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May 2008
A special report
on the pianos of
Dundurn Castle in
Hamilton Ontario
April 2007
Piano cleaning,
do's and don'ts of
piano care, piano
tuning and repair.
February 2007
Book review of
Downright Upright
by Wayne Kelly
and Beethoven's
piano in Canada.
Septemer 2006
The Canada Piano
Company and the
Heintzman Piano
Company.
September 2006
Where is the
organ serial
number located
and the Thomas
Organ Company.
April 2007
Organ reeds,
Bell's
patented "mouse
proof pedal' and
a brief history of
the organ.
Dundurn Castle in
Hamilton Ontario
was built in 1835
and was restored
as a historical site
in the 1960s. More
recently it has
been used in the
X-men movies as
the Xavier school.
Historical Note:
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linked to the picture
either above or below
the description.
These newsletters
are in PDF format.
There are 4 piano
and 2 organ
newsletters.
