HI, Do you know of any well known classical artists performing on digitals? I mean the kind that are Steinway artist caliber? I would feel that is when the real onslaught begins. Jim James Grebe Piano-Forte Tuning & Repair Creator of Handsome Hardwood Caster Cups (314) 608-4137 WWW.JamesGrebe.com 1526 Raspberry Lane Arnold, MO 63010 BECOME WHAT YOU BELIEVE! pianoman@accessus.net ----- Original Message ----- From: "Don" <pianotuna@accesscomm.ca> To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Saturday, December 25, 2004 10:49 PM Subject: Re: digital? > Hi James, > > Concerts are already happening on digitals rather than acoustic. > > The upper end of digitals do have a sustain pedal that works in this > manner. > > As for "joining battle" the battle has long since been lost. > > At 06:47 PM 25/12/2004 -0600, you wrote: >> >>I have always said that we know when the digital is a real contender if > classical >>musicians give concerts on them rather than a Steinway "D". My own test > is when >>the sustain pedal is used, does the piano sustain just the notes that have > been >>played or does it give add convincing sound that the dampers have lifted > on all >>the strings to give there comunilative effect. >>So far piano techs have not joined the battle over real and digital. >>Or have we? > >>James > > > Regards, > Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.P.T. > Non calor sed umor est qui nobis incommodat > > mailto:pianotuna@accesscomm.ca http://us.geocities.com/drpt1948/ > > 3004 Grant Rd. REGINA, SK, S4S 5G7 > 306-352-3620 or 1-888-29t-uner > _______________________________________________ > pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives >
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