Lester Grand key rail.

[Richard Moody]

Thump rail is what I heard from the "elders".   This venerable
venacular came about I think because dancing keys made noise against
the thin nameboard felt.  ---ric


Would that also be called an upstop rail?
Regards,
John M. Ross
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    Key rail:
        The small narrow board going aacross the tops of the keys

Thanks, Fallstrip is the most common name. Hope we collectively can
figure this one out.. Tom D