Narrow vs. Stretch

[jolly roger]

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Hi Phil, try squeezing the shoulders a little with  apair of vice grips.  You
will here the sound just open up.   Bet you a beer.  those Renners need
it.Play
ppp to mf and listen to the difference.

<G>  Roger.



At 07:57 PM 3/19/02 -0500, you wrote:
>I had lots of time and quiet today to narrowly tune a Baldwin L. I for one
>like to open the 'window' as far as it will go. I was trying to hear
>"bloom".
>
>I'm sorry to say that I heard no such animal with this very new Baldwin L
>today. What I heard was a 6th and 7th octave that, to my ear, bordered on
>being flat, but I know it wasn't. It was narrow compared to how I would
>normally tune.
>
>Since my interent connection has been so screwed up lately, it's possible
>that I missed some of the posts regarding 'bloom'.
>
>Perhaps a newer Baldwin L was a poor test subject?
>
>I would say the piano was in good voice, since I was hearing partials that I
>would normally listen for.
>
>Can someone describe 'bloom' to me?
>
>I really want to hear this.
>
>Phil
>
>PS...the wheels are in motion to bring tito@philbondi.com back to life..it
>may take a few weeks though.
> 

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