What is the difference between a spinet and a console?

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Spinet and Console pianos are both small variants of Upright Pianos, the spinet being the smallest and the console next in line. hope this answers your question.
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These pianos fall into a catagory called ‘verticals’. Height is the main difference here. Spinets range from 36? to 39? high. Consoles range from 39? to 44? high. Spinet pianos differ from the rest because they have an inferior action (playing mechanism) which is called a drop action. Because of its...
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These pianos fall into a catagory called ‘verticals’. Height is the main difference here. Spinets range from 36? to 39? high. Consoles range from 39? to 44? high. Spinet pianos differ from the rest because they have an inferior action (playing mechanism) which is called a drop action. Because of its design, a drop action is not as responsive as a direct blow action, which is what consoles, studios and uprights have. read less
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