Scaling (Warning! Tongue in cheek)

Delwin D Fandrich pianobuilders@olynet.com
Sat, 13 May 2000 07:35:51 -0700


----- Original Message -----
From: Brian Trout <btrout@desupernet.net>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: May 13, 2000 4:59 AM
Subject: Re: Scaling (Warning! Tongue in cheek)


> 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
> -----------------------------------

Yes.

Del



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