piano action

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Noun piano action has 1 sense

piano action - action consisting of a system of levers that move a felt hammer to strike the strings when a key is depressed
--₁ is a kind of action, action mechanism
--₁ has parts: damper block, piano damper; hammer

Definitions from the Web

Piano Action

Definition: The mechanism inside a piano that enables the player's keystrokes to produce sound by striking the strings.

Examples:

The piano action consists of numerous components, including keys, hammers, and dampers.
Learning how the piano action works is fundamental for pianists to master their technique.
The technician adjusted the piano action to make it more responsive and increase its overall performance.

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