[CAUT] FW: Voicing

Don pianotuna@accesscomm.ca
Sun, 12 Sep 2004 10:53:05


Hi Keena,

I've had good luck with ordinary hair spray--used very sparingly. Pump
applicator preferred.

At 11:31 AM 12/09/2004 -0500, you wrote:
>  Keena, 
>
> You've gotten an extremely thorough post from Horace (which I'm definitely
>going to save, Horace!) :-) but if this isn't already too late and if
>you're very limited on time, here
> might be a solution from a post I'd saved from Charles Ball at UT/Austin.
>(Although I 
>"" solution Horace mentions or use a VERY thin solution of 
> the other!)
>
> ========================================================================
> ""    This will give just a bit more edge, without any big voicing
>consequences, since the hardener does not penetrate beyond the surface of
>the felt, and without any change to the UC voicing.
>
> When the piano is returned to its permanent home, you can lightly file
>away the residue, or just give the hammers a light brush or two with a
>suede brush and you are back in business.
>
>  It is also great for lazy technicians like me, who do not want to have to
>do extensive voicing after juicing!
>
> Good luck,
>
> Charles
>
> ====================================================
> Hope this helps. 
>
> Avery 
> University of Houston
>
> I have a Hamburg Steinway D to tune for a concert and the Artist would
> like to have the bass hammers brighter but not louder.
>
> Any thoughts are appreciated.
>
> Keena Keel,RPT
>  

Regards,
Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.P.T.

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