New Bostons

[David Ilvedson]

Roger Jolly has a technique he outlined in the Journal a few years 
ago.  I'm going to try it on one of the new Yamahas here at SF 
Ballet.  

David I.

On 24 Jan 2003 at 19:09, Wimblees@aol.com wrote:

> 
> In a message dated 1/24/03 5:44:02 PM Central Standard Time,
> Erwinspiano@aol.com writes:
> 
>     List 
>      At the Modesto Junior College we recieved 6 Boston verticals. The
>      52 inch upright and 
>     the other style upright. I forget the model no.s. Any way I find
>     the tone to be the typical tinny Asian sound which has really
>     deteriorated over the first year. Practice room pianos you know.
>     SOunds like a job for snuggle or maygbe super snuggle(grin).
>     You'all discussed this before?. Have some had success making a
>     musical instrument out of this slick piece of marketing. They sure
>     seem stingy to me.
>      Dale 
> 
> 
> You must have gotten a bad bunch of pianos. The ones we got sound
> really nice. If you want to get some of the tinniness out, try steam
> voicing. I would not try to do the snuggle routine yet. That might be
> a bit drastic, especially on new pianos.
> 
> Wim