Steinway B Scaling

Scott Pickett scottpickett@nucleus.com
Wed, 8 Jan 2003 02:48:52 -0700


Sounds vaguely heretical.  Try juicing the hammers first...

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard Brekne" <Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no>
To: "PTG" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2003 1:15 AM
Subject: Steinway B Scaling


> List
> 
> Just had an interesting request from a Steiway B owner. In essence, he
> wants to know if it is possible to rescale the bass so that the
> instrument takes on more of a Yamaha characteristic sound for that
> register.
> 
> I have'nt dabbled much in rescaling, and while I have listened to
> discussions about how rescaling can make a piano "sound better" I am not
> sure this kind of sound alteration is what is being refered to.
> 
> Anyone got any good advice for me to give this fellow ?
> 
> Cheers
> 
> RicB
> 
> 
> -- 
> Richard Brekne
> RPT, N.P.T.F.
> UiB, Bergen, Norway
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