[CAUT] nomenclature

Conrad Hoffsommer hoffsoco@martin.luther.edu
Wed, 17 Nov 2004 12:47:42 -0600


At 12:36 11/17/2004 -0600, you wrote:
>What is the official name of the hole that the lid prop goes into on a 
>Grand lid?
>Joy!
>Elwood
>
>Elwood Doss, Jr., RPT
>Piano Technician/Technical Director
>Department of Music
>145 Fine Arts Building
>University of Tennessee at Martin
>Martin, TN  38238
>731-881-1852


Campbell and Mason call it:lid prop cup, lid prop rosette (like Baldwin), 
top holder

Schimmel calls it: Flügeldeckel-Stützrosette, Lid prop cup, lid prop 
rosette, topstick cup or rosette, Cuvette de bâton de soutien du couvercle, 
.....




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