circle of sound

Richard Brekne ricbrek@broadpark.no
Sat, 22 Jan 2005 09:40:55 +0100


Grin.... true enough Terry.... but then that said. Steinway does beleive 
in the idea that every part of the piano should in someway or another 
contribute to the projection and quality of the sound. Solid hardwoods 
cases/rims... vs papboard...?  hmmm

>
>
> Gordon wrote:
>  
> "What better explanation could there possibly be
> for this contrast than that hard woods transmit
> runaway vibrations back to the board for further
> expression as audible sound, AKA the much-maligned
> "Circle of Sound" ? 
>  
> Absolutely! I agree completely. And the proof is in the fact that the 
> case material is the one and only difference between these two pianos!
>  
> You are not even comparing apples and oranges - you are comparing 
> drive shafts and conjugated verbs!
>  
> I'll pass on the kazoo.....
>  
> Terry Farrell



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