[CAUT] Harpsichord stringing question

[Avery Todd]

Oops. Thanks for catching that, Steve. It just went right over my head in my
response! :-[ Zimmerman is a piano.

Avery

At 03:18 PM 4/21/2005, you wrote:
>Jeff - Do you mean Zuckermann and not Zimmerman?  If it is a Zuckermann, go
>to their website or call them, and they should be able to give you the
>scaling specs for whatever model he's got.
>Steve Kabat
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: caut-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:caut-bounces@ptg.org] On Behalf Of Jeff
>Olson
>Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2005 3:52 PM
>To: College and University Technicians
>Subject: [CAUT] Harpsichord stringing question
>
>I have a customer with a harpsichord who keeps breaking strings (some he's
>replaced, perhaps with the wrong gauge), and wants to know how he can
>determine what the right gauge is for particular notes.
>
>I really don't work on harpsichords (other than a couple of tunings and some
>
>minor repair over the years), so I'm not sure how to locate the correct
>scale for his Zimmerman. Any suggestions?
>
>Thanks,
>
>JeffO