Junk Pianos - Sad Story - Update

[Richard Brekne]

Conrad Hoffsommer wrote:

>  | Can you explain that picture?  Gary Bruce, RPT
>

> 'Tis my poor attempt at surrealistic photography.
>
> The wall is in my office.
>
> The piano is my "Mini-Monarch". A dead 45" Monarch console which I 
> recycled into a teaching aid by making a real life cross section.  7 
> top notes, all strung up and playable [not at pitch, sorry, Joe ;-] 
> with a pedal rigged up for the dampers I moved to the top.  Since it 
> is a Baldwin product, it is almost identical to the drawing in several 
> books and has helped those students w/o mechanical drawing experience.
>
> The hand is rubber.
>
>

Ah come on there Conrad... you stole the picture from the Adams family. 
I know Thing when I see him !

RicB