plywood keys???

Horace Greeley hgreeley@stanford.edu
Wed, 15 Sep 2004 11:54:52 -0700


Sarah,

At 11:04 AM 9/15/2004, you wrote:
>Hi Don,
>
>If it were a grand, I'd see some utility to having laminates oriented 
>obliquely in a largely longitudinal direction, making dog-legged keysticks 
>more rigid.  But of course these keysticks would be pretty straight, 
>wouldn't they...

They weren't when Grotrian used this system...which I think they still 
do...very stable, pretty much does away with "flex" in the keystick, much 
more solid height and dip with less work.

Best.

Horace



>Peace,
>Sarah
>
>
>----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard Brekne" 
><Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no>
>To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
>Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2004 1:31 PM
>Subject: Re: plywood keys???
>
>
>>Gee Don.. I think that means they take them apart and put them back 
>>together again 17 times... just so they are double sure they get it right !  :)
>>
>>anon
>>
>>Don wrote:
>>
>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>Anyone care to comment on "All keys are multi laminatedan astonishing 17
>>>times"?
>>>
>>>http://www.wendl-lung.com/einlageblatt_e.htm
>>>
>>>Regards,
>>>Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.P.T.
>>>
>>
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