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between the two keyboards. The new layout had the same fingering as the right hand, and was more ergonomic. A new system of keyboard layout had to be created, identical to the keyboard in the right hand, which allowed for
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Monichon proposed a new keyboard system, which eliminated prepared chords, with the aim to lighten the instrument's left hand, creating a more homogenous
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The first concert for the Harmonéon was performed by
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