Too much String Leveling --IMHO Foolish!

[Michael Jorgensen]

Just to clarify,  I think leveling strings is very important and I do it
but too much of a good thing isn't always so good.
-Mike Jorgensen

Richard Moody wrote:
> 
> ----------
> > From: Michael Jorgensen <Michael.Jorgensen@cmich.edu>
> > To: Pianotech@ptg.org
> > Subject: Too much String Leveling --IMHO  Foolish!
> > Date: Tuesday, April 07, 1998 4:26 AM
> >
> > Hello,
> > 1. Winter-the piano is tuned along with strings leveled by yanking up
> > creating bends next to agraffs.
> >
> > 2. Summer comes-piano is sharp and tuned down with most movement on the
> > string around the agraff and tuning pins so bends move. Now strings are
> > unlevel.  Therefore leveled again by yanking up on lowest string(s)
> >
> > 3. Winter -piano pitch raised -strings leveled more yanking up
> >
> > 4 summer--again more yanking up
> >
> > 5. winter ---more yanking up
> >
> > 6. summer --"'
> >
> > 7. BANG!
> >
> > Mike Jorgensen RPT
> 
> Don't level then....