FORWARDED: Curved Keyboard (Modified by Kent Swafford)

Carl Meyer cmpiano@comcast.net
Thu, 1 Apr 2004 19:09:07 -0800


So Horace, did it have a hump in the middle of 1/16 in the center of the
keybed like Steinway?

Just curious.

Carl Meyer Ptg assoc
Santa Clara, Ca.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Horace Greeley" <hgreeley@stanford.edu>
To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 3:32 PM
Subject: Re: FORWARDED: Curved Keyboard (Modified by Kent Swafford)


>
> Greg,
>
> At 03:24 PM 4/1/2004, you wrote:
>
> >Kent,
> >         So ..................... just what exactly is this thing?
>
> I don't know for sure, but I think I remember tuning it in Palm Springs,
> or, maybe it was Las Vegas, or, maybe it was Reno...the keys and action
> geometry was nothing compared to the plate and soundboard...of course, it
> just might have felt like the piano looked like that...at the time...
>
> Best.
>
> (yes, that protruberance in my cheek is my tongue...)
>
> Horace
>
>
>
>
> >Greg Newell
> >
> >
> >At 05:33 PM 4/1/2004, you wrote:
> >>From: "Jean-Jacques Granas" <jjgranas@zigzag.pl>
> >>Date: April 1, 2004 2:23:49 PM CST
> >>To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
> >>Subject: Curved keyboard
> >>
> >>
> >>Greetings to all engineering afficionados,
> >>
> >>Got this in the mail a moment ago. Thought some of you might enjoy it. I
> >>can just imagine the shape of the keys beyond the fallboard. On the
other
> >>hand, I just can't imagine the fallboard. Pure topology.
> >>
> >>Jean-Jacques Granas
> >>
> >>
> >>Photo at:
> >>
> >>http://tinyurl.com/2xzfu
> >>
> >>Direct ptg.org URL:
> >>
> >>https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/files/attachments/31/17/14/44/File.jpeg
> >>_______________________________________________
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> >
> >Greg Newell
> >Greg's piano Forté
> >mailto:gnewell@ameritech.net
> >
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