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Illustration of the mechanical arm positioned to engage with the piano key at contact point P. The arm is initially held in place by a current generator (G) that powers the solenoid of an electromagnet (E). The magnetic force generated by the current keeps the arm attached to a fixed support. Movement begins when the current supply is switched off.

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