Odd Bechstein

[Avery Todd]

I was hoping so. :-)

Avery

At 09:57 AM 1/1/05, you wrote:
>Yeah, Avery, tongue was planted firmly in cheek there.
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Avery Todd" <avery@ev1.net>
>To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
>Sent: Friday, December 31, 2004 6:15 PM
>Subject: Re: Odd Bechstein
>
>
> > William,
> >
> > Just wondering why you consider those "lovely"? I consider them "I never
> > want to see them again!" Especially if I have to have the keys recovered!
>:-)
> >
> > Avery
> >
> > >This piano had those lovely waterfall keytops - tacked to the keysticks.
> > >Two brads on the bottom of the keyfront, one at the tail?!?!?!?  Also had
> > >some brass hardware on the outside of the case, like at the treble end,
>on
> > >the bottom corner just behind the front leg.  Also had numerous brass
>wood
> > >screws around the perimeter of the case, top and bottom.  Most
>"interesting"
> > >were the lines of brass screws that could be seen in the soundboard as
>you
> > >look down into the piano - seemed to be along the lines that the ribs
>would
> > >follow.
> > >
> > >I have so little experience with Bechsteins, that I'm just "wondering" -
>is
> > >it possible any of this is original design, or did someone really %*&^*$
> > >this thing up?  I'll try and get some photos soon (I don't have a digital
> > >camera, so it may be a while).  Any thoughts?
> > >
> > >William R. Monroe
> > >Madison, WI
> > >Assoc.
> > >
> > >
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