This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment Amery, You will find the strings made by Parkes are very good. Lou Parke is 2nd = generation string maker ( he was taught by his father). I have been = using his strings for over 30 years and have had no trouble. Kerry Cooper Brisbane Australia=20 ----- Original Message -----=20 From: aMeRy cHaY=20 To: pianotech@ptg.org=20 Sent: Sunday, August 31, 2003 9:03 AM Subject: Voicing Help/String Manufacturers from Australia - Are there = anyavailable? Good day again list, In a bid to restore my 1975 Yamaha C7, I am getting bass strings from = an Australian bass string manufacturer in Sydney called Parke Piano = Strings (nearer to Singapore), website www.parkepianostrings.com.au ... = their customer service has been nothing short of excellence despite my = repeated emails . However, I DO need to know from list members residing down under if = they have used his product and how they size up to the likes of GC = Arledge and Isaac.=20 What kind of tonal characteristics can I expect from them?=20 I would also gladly order from Hellerbass but I am unsure of how they = sound like. I know the quality is excellent, but I do like my bass = strings strong and growling...can hellerbass provide this kind of sound? In a seperate question, any tips on how to prevoice the type Yamaha = abels to get them to open up, and yet not take away their brilliance? = (keywords for past posts?) Thank you once again for your wise answers :) Amery, Singapore -------------------------------------------------------------------------= ----- Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.514 / Virus Database: 312 - Release Date: 28/08/2003 ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/38/aa/91/38/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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