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[Terry L Jack]

My wrist does not bother me but my hand does. I use several fingers when I
strike the keys. Recently there was a thread about how to make akey strike
using an old hammer. this is what I am trying to find and can't get the
archives to load.
thanks for responding

Terry Jack
----- Original Message -----
From: John R Fortiner <pianoserv440@juno.com>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 19, 2000 8:30 PM
Subject: Re: Archives


> Terry:  I don't know if the archives are "dead" or not, but I have a
> suggestion.  There is an old saying along the lines of "many hands make
> light work".  That is the thought that I use when developing a "key
> striking" technique.  Quite simple in reality - use more than one finger
> on any given note at a time.  I use either two or three fingers at a time
> to take the total impact off of only ONE set of finger joints.  And as a
> side benefit - there is no key hammer to lose.  Hammer or no, the strain
> on your wrist is going to be the same as I see it, but I am no ortho
> specialist either.
>
> John R. Fortiner
> Billings, MT.
>
> On Wed, 19 Apr 2000 19:20:47 -0700 "Terry L Jack" <tjack@pacinfo.com>
> writes:
> > Are the archives dead again or is it just my server?  I am trying to
> > find in
> > for on the recently discussed key hammers
> >
> > Terry Jack
> > Asso. Member
> > Eugene, Oregon Chapter
> >
>
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