Thanks Jon, this helps. Stéphane. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jon Page" <jonpage@attbi.com> To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2002 2:05 PM Subject: Re: Bechstein grand spread dimension, | At 10:35 PM 9/17/2002 -0700, you wrote: | > >Can I ask you how you define a good aftertouch ? By feel at the key ? by | > >precise measuring (at the key or at the jack) ? | | When the jack is situated just in front of the roller when the key is fully | depressed. | | If the roller is nudging the jack forwards at the end of the keystroke you | may have too little aftertouch. | | If the jack is buried into the rep lever stop felt at the end of the | keystroke, you have too much aftertouch. | | When the jack is in close juxtaposition to the roller, repetition is optimum. | Regards, | | Jon Page, piano technician | Harwich Port, Cape Cod, Mass. | mailto:jonpage@attbi.com | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | | | _______________________________________________ | pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives |
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