[CAUT] Steinway repetition center pin height

[Wolfley, Eric (wolfleel)]

Yes, it's when a note does not conform to its primary directive. You
push the button and nothing happens...

Eric Wolfley, RPT
Head Piano Technician
Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music
University of Cincinnati



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From: caut-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:caut-bounces at ptg.org] On Behalf Of
Chris Solliday
Sent: Friday, June 15, 2007 8:32 AM
To: College and University Technicians
Subject: Re: [CAUT] Steinway repetition center pin height

yes, or as Eric Wolfley has dubbed it "Catastrophic Action Failure"
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Sent: Friday, June 15, 2007 6:05 AM
Subject: Re: [CAUT] Steinway repetition center pin height


>
> <<
>
> Excuse my ignorance... but what do you mean by the term <<lock up
issue>> 
> ?
>
> >>
>
> I think he is referring to capsizing the action, where the hammer
shank is 
> so
> far below its rest position that the jack cannot return under the
knuckle.
>
> Ed Foote RPT
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