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Still, we have to admit that this ragtime piano hack took us by surprise. We always thought that the rich variety of tones that can be coaxed from a piano, from the tinny sound of an Old West ...

Most musical instruments produce tones whose partial tones, or overtones, are harmonic: their frequencies are whole-number multiples of a fundamental frequency. The piano is an exception ...