Gaveau
Sign in to savethumbnail|right|Harpsichord by Gaveau, 1923 Gaveau of Paris was a French piano manufacturer. The company was established by Joseph Gabriel Gaveau in 1847 in Paris and was one of the three largest piano makers in France (after Érard and Pleyel). Its factory was located at Fontenay-sous-Bois.
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- Instance of
- organization
- Official name
- MANUFACTURE FRANCAISE DE PIANOS
- Country
- France
- Headquarters
- Thouaré-sur-Loire
- Legal form
- société par actions simplifiée
- Country of origin
- France
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- Gaveau
- inception
- 2000-01-01
- product or material produced
- piano
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- Family competition
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- Recordings made with instruments by Gaveau
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thumbnail|right|Harpsichord by Gaveau, 1923 Gaveau of Paris was a French piano manufacturer. The company was established by Joseph Gabriel Gaveau in 1847 in Paris and was one of the three largest piano makers in France (after Érard and Pleyel). Its factory was located at Fontenay-sous-Bois.
Some Gaveau pianos were constructed with art cabinets. Many pianos have been equipped with pneumatic systems (Odeola, Ampico and Welte).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gaveau” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.