String Removal during Restring with Original Pins

[David M. Porritt]

Joe:

Stravinsky breaks strings!

dave

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David M. Porritt, RPT
Meadows School of the Arts
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX 75275


----- Original message ---------------------------------------->
From: Joseph Garrett <joegarrett@earthlink.net>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Received: Sat, 4 Oct 2003 16:00:41 -0700
Subject: Re: String Removal during Restring with Original Pins

>"Natch! Very good idea! (It's a 1960 D, restrung already, maybe
>fifteen years ago. It popped four treble wires this summer, one in
>the middle of a piano-four-hands version of Stravinsky's "Rite of
>Spring".)

>Bill Ballard RPT
>NH Chapter, P.T.G.

>Bill,
>Hmm?! Somethings amiss here! Strings that new should not be breaking! I
>would suggest a complete Scale Evaluation and check/clean up the
>agraffes/"v" bars, etc.
>Best Regards,
>Joe Garrett, RPT, (Oregon)
>Captain, Tool Police
>Squares Are I


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