M&H B

Erwinspiano@aol.com Erwinspiano@aol.com
Sat, 21 Dec 2002 12:15:08 EST


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In a message dated 12/21/2002 7:44:42 AM Pacific Standard Time, 
RNossaman@cox.net writes:

> Subj: M&H B 
>  Date: 12/21/2002 7:44:42 AM Pacific Standard Time
>  From: <A HREF="mailto:RNossaman@cox.net">RNossaman@cox.net</A>
>  Reply-to: <A HREF="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A>
>  To: <A HREF="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A>
>  Sent from the Internet 
> 
>      Ron

        The Mason B is 5 ft 4 " and has eleven mono-chords and I think 26 
bass notes so its not exactly an A clone but not a bad piano either. Has a 
big sound for its size.

> 
> I tuned a Mason &Hamlin B the other day - do it every three or four years 
> whether it needs it or not. Nearly as I can remember (an inconclusive 
> conditional at best), this is the only M&H B I've ever seen. It looks like 
> an A case, but the tenor bridge doesn't have the shepherds crook at the low 
> 
> end, and there are only two hitch loops through the tenor and treble. Were 
> these just simplified versions of the old "A"s with plate and bridge 
> modifications, or something entirely different? I didn't get much chance to 
> 
> look it over with the Doberman helping as closely as possible.
> Ron N
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