Hi, Don! At 03:53 AM 9/12/2004, you wrote: >Hi Keena, > >I've had good luck with ordinary hair spray--used very sparingly. Pump >applicator preferred. Works well... Rubenstein's old trick was to put hairspray on the keys so that, in sweating, he would not slip....not a bad idea, in a sense, just the very old Ned to clean up. Best. Horace >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. > >mailto:pianotuna@accesscomm.ca http://us.geocities.com/drpt1948/ > >3004 Grant Rd. >REGINA, SK >S4S 5G7 >306-352-3620 or 1-888-29t-uner >_______________________________________________ >caut list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives
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