Hi Del, You wrote: <snip>... there are some things the piano designer can do when laying out a scale to make these transitions smoother both from a tuning perspective and from a tone quality perspective. Very few pianos -- new or old -- have anywhere close to an optimum string length transition from steel strings to wound strings.<snip> Are you going to be talking about this in a little more depth in your class in Arlington? I hope so. Looking forward to your class! Brian Trout Quarryville, PA btrout@desupernet.net
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