voicing or??? try this

Edward Carwithen musicman@eoni.com
Wed, 26 Nov 1997 19:03:05 -0800


Now that is a good idea.... Thanks, James

Ed

At 08:07 PM 11/25/97 -0600, you wrote:
>Hi Ed,
>Take the hammer assembly for F#4 and switch it with F-4 and see if the
>sound is the same.  That will tell you if the poor sound is coming from the
>hammer or string, bridge, soundboard, ribs, etc.
>James Grebe
>R.P.T. from St. Louis
>pianoman@inlink.com
>"Only my best is good enough"
>
>----------
>> From: Edward Carwithen <musicman@eoni.com>
>> To: pianotech@ptg.org
>> Subject: voicing or???
>> Date: Tuesday, November 25, 1997 6:42 PM
>> 
>> I have a yamaha 5'7" grand (E2865531), which I have worked on for a
>couple
>> of years.  It's in a church.  The problem now is F4.  It has a different
>> tone quality than the others around.  I've been back several times, but I
>> can't seem to solve the problem.  I did voicing, and I checked the level
>of
>> the strings, and that they were being struck by the hammer evenly (that
>> helped, but didn't solve).  I'm kind of stuck.  What else can I do to
>even
>> out the tone with the notes above and below.
>>   Almost sounds out of tune, but the SAT has each string exactly
>right....
>> I thought out-of-phase, but not sure how to fix it.  Can anyone give me a
>> suggestion to try?
>> 
>> Ed Carwithen
>> John Day, OR
>> Ed Carwithen
>> Oregon
>
>
Ed Carwithen
Oregon


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