Better Bass Scale for M&H A

Delwin D Fandrich pianobuilders@olynet.com
Sun, 3 Nov 2002 00:01:36 -0800


----- Original Message -----
From: "Roger Jolly" <roger.j@sasktel.net>
To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: November 02, 2002 1:52 PM
Subject: Re: Better Bass Scale for M&H A


>
> 3.  With out doing a more complete analysis, my gut feel tells me there is
> very little pivoting at the traditional hitch pins.


There is none. The string lays across a flat in front of the hitch. This
felt-covered flat varies from as little as perhaps 10 mm (if you're lucky)
to as much as 25 or 30 mm. It's out there that the string has to try to
bend.

Del


This PTG archive page provided courtesy of Moy Piano Service, LLC