This Might Be A Stretch ...

Wimblees@aol.com Wimblees@aol.com
Tue, 31 Dec 2002 10:55:28 -0500


In a message dated 12/31/2002 12:31:19 AM Eastern Standard Time, tune4u@earthlink.net writes:

> Steck baby grand bought new about 12 months ago. Owner didn't play it much and probably never had it tuned after delivery. I tuned it and installed a DC when new owner bought it in November. One month later, owner says some of the notes have gone quite sour. Will see it tomorrow.
>  
> Any chance this piano is still suffering the New String 
> Stretchies?
>  
> Alan Barnard
> Salem, MO

Alan

This is a combination of new strings stretching, and the DC unit drying out the soundbaord. Any time you install a DC unit, it is best to retune the piano about a month later.

Wim

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