is there a ptg july meeting this month ? > From: Bill Ballard <yardbird@sover.net> > Reply-To: pianotech@ptg.org > Date: Sun, 9 Jul 2000 10:53:58 -0400 > To: pianotech@ptg.org > Cc: john hartman <pianocraft@sprintmail.com> > Subject: Re: Method > > At 12:37 PM -0300 7/7/00, Rogerio Cunha wrote: >> So I wait for some answers with the best way to put all the springs with >> the same tension. Thanks >Rogerio Cunha > > Evenness of rep spring strength, like evenness in a musical passage is best > developed in slow motion. Which is why John Hartman's trick of weighing the > hammer heads with small brass clips (1g, 1.5g, or 2g, .....your choice) is > the ultimate answer. It's been published in the PTJ within the last three > years and I'm sure Kieth McGavern can cite chapter and verse <g>. > > The much larger issue is how strong to set them. You can bet we'll be > talking about this soon. > > Bill Ballard, RPT > New Hampshire Chapter, PTG > > "Lydia thinks she knows everything, and Lyle thinks he owns the place" > ...........The outgoing staff technician to the new guy, concerning the > resident artiste/pianist and the Chief Custodian > > >
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