Conrad: I'm really impressed with your ascii art! dave *********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** On 2/26/2003 at 5:32 AM Conrad Hoffsommer wrote: >Jim, > >At 16:10 2/25/2003 -0700, you wrote: >>Richard, >> >>I'm familiar with the German loop, but what's the French loop? >>(No french jokes, please.) >> >>Regards >>Jim Busby RPT > > > >français: /////^v^v^v^v-O > >allemand: |///O > | > > >bass strings usually have french. >old Chickering single strung sections were french > >single treble strings like you find at the ends of sections and other >loop/tie configurations like Baldwin SD6 middle section generally are >german > >you need a lot more room between hitchpin and aliquot/bridge/whatever for >a >french loop. > >ZUT! Alors!! NO jokes!! > > > >Conrad Hoffsommer PTG RPT, MPT, CCT >Decorah, IA > >Certified Calibration Technician (CCT) for Bio-powered Digitally Activated >Lever Action Tone Generation Systems > >_______________________________________________ >caut list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives _____________________________ David M. Porritt dporritt@mail.smu.edu Meadows School of the Arts Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX 75275 _____________________________
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