Steinway damper

John M. Formsma jformsma@dixie-net.com
Tue, 9 May 2000 13:02:58 -0500


Newton Hunt wrote:

<<Dampers are not that difficult, just multiple steps and tedious.>>

This reminds me of a story about the history of dampers. When originally
invented, they were at first called "pers." After trying to regulate them,
it was decided that another name was more fitting, and so it was changed to
what we use today.

;-)

John Formsma
Blue Mountain, MS





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