a Bechstein from DC

William J Schlipf wjstuner@juno.com
Thu, 22 Nov 2001 06:26:18 -0600



On Wed, 21 Nov 2001 08:40:20 -0500 "Farrell" <mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com>
writes:
> Could a strange hammer shape possibly be related to efforts to have 
> the
> hammer strike point snake around the agraffes in the high treble? 
> Does this
> piano have 88 agraffes? I have an 88-agraffe Bechstein in my shop 
> now, but
> all hammers are of normal shape.
> 
> Terry Farrell
> 
 I am pretty sure that is why the hammers were cut  down on one side.  I
did notice the small amount of room available for hammer travel.   It has
88 agraffes.
Thank you !!

Bill Schlipf
Bloomington, IL

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