a "stringy" sound; voicing or strings qualty

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Greetings, 

            Thats probably what it is. How is it remedied? New dampers?

Julia
Reading, PA

 In a message dated 4/1/05 12:00:03 PM Pacific Standard Time, 
pianotech@a440piano.net writes:

> Julia,
> 
> I would check the damper felts for noise when they lift.  This is a very
> common issue with Kawai grands that I see.  The felts are just too darn
> long, extending well below the string line, and, consequently create a lot
> of noise when lifting.  See if that's not the case.  Try "playing" notes
> with a mp type motion, but stop before the hammer hits the strings, listen
> for the individual damper swishing the strings.  Alternately (also) try
> depressing the sustain pedal, and listen to the grand whoosh that these
> dampers likely will make.  See if that's not what ails her.
> 
> Respectfully,
> William R. Monroe
> 


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