---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment Geoffrey, Thanks for the info. I'm going to see about ordering something very soon, now that it's arrived in Houston. :-) Avery At 04:32 PM 12/5/2003 +1100, you wrote: >Hi Avery, > >We have a Maene fortepiano here in Sydney; that is the instrument which we >move on the scissor-lift trolley I described. The Maene is very nicely >made, you'll enjoy having a close look inside. > >As for tipping down at the tail, as long as the trolley's table is about a >metre long, it will sit very well. Like grand pianos, most of the weight >is in the action, pinblock, keybed and belly rail. > >Regards, >Geoffrey Pollard >SCoM > > >>Dennis, >> >>I hadn't thought of that as I've never been around a fortepiano. We'll >>be receiving our Maene Fortepiano within a year and was just wondering >>if that's something I should look into prior to it's arrival? Would >>you or Jansen still have the info about what modifications were made, etc.? >>Thanks. >> >>Avery >> >>>Question. Assuming something like an 8' Fortepiano, do these carts >>>extend far enough under to not have a danger of the tail end tipping? >>>Just curious. This looks like something we might could use for our >>>new one. Thanks. >>> >>>Avery >_______________________________________________ >caut list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives ______________________ Avery Todd, RPT Moores School of Music University of Houston Houston, TX ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/caut.php/attachments/69/af/c5/37/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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