[CAUT] Crescendo punchings was RE: aftertouch

[Kent Swafford]

Thanks, Jurgen. It's useful to know that the current punchings may be
different from the originals I tried. BTW, when one keeps trying for good
results as I did, two sets of punchings can indeed be, and in this case
were, put on more than 2 pianos. Just saying.

Kent


On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 10:40 AM, Jurgen Goering <
pianoforte at pianofortesupply.com> wrote:

> On 2010-12-14, Kent Swafford wrote:
>
> Weird indeed. I have removed all of the sets I have installed, to the
> immediate relief of all the pianists involved.
>
> Kent
>
>
> Kent has just forwarded me an invoice of a purchase of Crescendos from me.
>  I stand corrected - I did ship him some.  Those old files are on a retired
> computer, as that sale was over 5-1/2 years ago!
>
> Anyone reading his post (including me!) misses out on this crucial
> information.
>
> That was the first generation of Crescendos, the felt recipe was tweaked a
> few times in the early years.
>
> As well, it would have been more correct to use the word "both" instead of
> "all" in his  post, as there were only two sets shipped.  The post implies
> more widespread and recent testing.  A more fair and accurate wording might
> have been "My experience, based on the two sets I installed five years ago
> was...."
>
> I am not saying that Crescendo punchings are the only way to go in every
> single situation,  but Kent's across-the-board rejection is very singular,
> not only as postings to the list show, but in feedback from buyers and users
> to me as well.  (Never mind the sales figures)
>
> I stand behind every product I sell, and if something simply does not work
> for someone, I am happy to take it back.  Simply let me know, within a
> reasonable time frame of course.  In this case, I might even consider
> extending that time offer...  ;^)
>
> Jurgen Goering
> Piano Forte Supply
> (250) 754-2440
>
>
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