---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment On 20-jan-05, at 16:17, Erwinspiano@aol.com wrote: > My Advice to all is stop being so optimistic about the condition of=20= > old compression crowned boards. It's a method full of pitfalls which=20= > is a self destructing method in which all crown has collapsed by now=20= > =A0in pianos built 85 plus years ago > =A0 Regards > =A0 Dale > =A0 This is exactly why I favor new boards over old ones. And indeed, there is the matter of voicing. It is my experience that the power of a new board makes for a better=20 result in voicing. In other words : a new board gives more power and thereby creates a=20 wider range of tone color during voicing. Maybe that's why I, as a voicing technician, like new piano's better.=20 Older instruments create more problems especially in regard to buzz and=20= voicing 'noise'. Hey! and don't get me wrong... we do nothing but repair and restore old=20= beauties, but it is wonderful to work on a very young concert=20 instrument. Capisce? EAR friendly greetings from Andr=E9 Oorebeek Vita Dura Est ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: text/enriched Size: 1237 bytes Desc: not available Url : https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/e2/fe/6b/10/attachment.bin ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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