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Backaction

In a grand piano, the backaction refers to the damper tray and underlever assembly.

Backcheck

The backcheck is responsible for ending the movement of the hammer.

Backpost

Supportive structural beams in the back of upright pianos.

Balance Hole

Blow Distance

Bridle Strap

The bridle wire connects to the bridle strap on the hammer assembly and prevents excessive motion between the two assemblies.

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