I'm going to try the hot iron before any doping. I hope it gives me enough. dave *********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** On 4/11/01 at 12:53 PM Jon Page wrote: >How about a hammer iron, that will pick up the tone in the treble >without the addition of solvent with plastic stiffeners. > >Jon Page > >At 11:20 AM 04/11/2001 -0500, you wrote: >>We got our new Yamaha CFIIIS 3 weeks ago, and it is very nice. Nice round >>tone perfect for our 500 seat recital hall. >> >>Now, next week it will be moved to the Meyerson Symphony Hall to be used >>in a concerto. Our artist-in-residence likes the sound as it is now for >>our hall, but in competing with the orchestra next week, wants some extra >>"zip" to the top octave or so. >> >>Can anyone thing of an appropriate way to voice this up, then successfully >>bring it back down after the concerto performance? Unless I hear some >>better idea, I'll probably keytop the last octave or so, then steam it >>down when it gets back. I really hate doing this to a brand new piano, >>but.... On the other hand, I guess this is why Yamaha sells replacement >>hammers! >> >>dave David M. Porritt dporritt@swbell.net Meadows School of the Arts Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX 75275
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