Stéphane, At 21:01 4/2/2004 +0200, you wrote: >Well, > >It could be a silent keyboard, like those that regarding pianists take with >them on tour, for practicing scales and arpeggios without disturbing their >wives. Twice more octaves would mean twice less bottom to top runs for same >fingerwork. Seems ideal for people twice quicker bored by technical >exercise. > >Stéphane Collin > >(Hope you do fine, Conrad.) A swivel stool would help a lot for that use, I would think. Multiple sets of pedals would help when playing, too. That concave keyboard upright such as we saw at MIM only has about a 90° sweep (vs: ~270°) and would be great for armlength challenged players like me. (I'm fine, thanks.) Conrad Hoffsommer, RPT, MPT, CCT, PFP, ACS, CRS. Decorah, IA - Certified Calibration Technician for Bio-powered Digitally Activated Lever Action Tone Generation Systems. - Pianotech Flamesuit Purveyor - American Curmudgeon Society - Apprentice Member and Founder
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