Bridge Capping Materials: Ebony?

[Andrew and Rebeca Anderson]

Yes, the wholesaler did mention the titanium bridge pins.  His 
English was a little unclear so I didn't at first get that it was the 
bridge pins.

Andrew Anderson

At 02:10 PM 12/1/2005, you wrote:
>>I've been looking at a high-end German piano, Sauter, an noticed 
>>that on their 7' & 9' grands they cap the treble portions of the 
>>long bridge in ebony.  Is this wood harder than maple?
>>Andrew Anderson
>
>
>Both harder, and heavier. How about the titanium bridge pins? Are 
>they using those in the production models?
>
>Ron N
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