Damper Configurations

Avery Todd atodd@UH.EDU
Fri, 26 Mar 1999 12:08:51 -0600 (CST)


Ron/List,

   Sort of relating to what Brian said about 'shorter', what about the
pianos which use 4 short felts over the longer dampers? Does this work
any better that the 'normal' two felts? I guess this is primarily in
the bass area on larger grands? Just wondering.

Avery

>Well, I see you guys are doing pretty much what I'm doing, give or take a
>minor psychotic episode or two. Brian T is certainly right in saying that
>shorter (under 3/4") is generally better than longer. Jim B, Vince, Brian
>and Wim  are right in saying that you can add the third, use what was
>originally there as a point of departure, and  do whatever works...
>respectively.

SNIP

> Ron





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