DEBAIN ALEXANDRE FRANCOIS

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French inventor. Alexandre-François Debain was a French inventor who developed the harmonium. He made a new action system, in which, when depressing a note on the keyboard, a valve opened thereby emitting sound from the instrument. He patented it in Paris in 1842.

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DEBAIN, Alexandre François (1809 - 1877)

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