Bird cage Pianos?...what next!!!

[Brian Lawson]

I think it may have something to do with having a feeling of being trapped -
like a bird, when coming across one of the these :)

Seriously though, Ibach, Wolfraam are a couple of manufactures l can think
of whose O/D's are fine to work with.


Brian Lawson
PTG Assc, MPT.
Johannesburg, South Africa




> List...... come you guys show a bit of professionalism. The term
> is..."Overdamper"......and would you believe it, the other sort is
....wait
> for it......."Underdamper".
> The Germans and English made Hundreds of thousands of this type of damper
> system, and while it is a out dated damping system by today's standards,
> many (not that many ) were good quality instruments.
>
> When advertising pianos for sale here in Australia O/D or U/D is used to
> describe the piano.
> I don't think the term "Iron frame BCP" would not mean a thing to the
piano
> buying public.
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> Still....I suppose all you Northern Hemisphere Piano Tooners cant be
> expected to get everything right.
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> Robin (Aussie)
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