now what?, (hammer choices)

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In a message dated 9/10/2003 1:15:30 PM Pacific Daylight Time, 
severanc@mail.wsu.edu writes:

> >      Dave

               Thanks for the feedback I was curious about the weight. I'm 
aware of the extra beef required for the actionIt's also my exper. that the 
Yamaha beely system requires a fairly stiff hammer to make the board move.
   I suspect the Abel is a good choice for that piano considering your 
experience.
          Thanks--Dale

> >     Dave
> >    How much voicing was required and was the touch weight similar to 
> >the orig.Man. part? I'm curious as to wether you you prepped and hung 
> >them yourself or if they were pre-hung. Cost?
> >   Dale
> 
> 
> Dale
> 
>      They are 282 dollars.  They are similar in weight to the Yamaha 
> which has a low action ratio and really needs a beefy hammer.  Yamaha 
> hammers are wider than most replacements available with the exception of 
> this set which is 11 mm.  They respond to traditional voicing techniques 
> and are a little bright out of the box.  Yes, I hung them myself.
> 
> Dave
> 


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