That's called voicing! David Ilvedson ----- Original message ---------------------------------------- From: Bec and John <bjsilva001@comcast.net> To: Pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org> Received: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 16:42:53 -0500 Subject: Re: Bösendorfer sound >Hi André, >It's interesting because for quite some time I always thought the >Bösendorfers were obnoxiously bright pianos - every time I heard one >(usually on TV) they were unpleasant to listen to. The few I had played >were also too bright for my taste. I just thought that's the way they >were. >Then Rich at Cunningham Piano showed me a few about 6 years ago, and >one in particular I found to be the prettiest piano I had ever played >up to that point! Visually too, it was beautiful. Somewhere around 6' >in size. Ever since then my perception of them totally changed. >-- John >> Going to Bösendorfer in Vienna will make very clear immediately that >> most of those comments are based on either limited experience with >> these instruments, or just bad luck. >> >> As I said in another mail, very much depends on the technician. >> Basically Bösendorfers are very OK. >> And, Heck! they very well should be for that amount of moolah! >> >> (; >)) >> >> >> friendly greetings >> from >> André Oorebeek >_______________________________________________ >pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives
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