Hi, Terry, At 04:19 PM 7/8/2005, you wrote: >Hello Horace, > >Can you expand and clarify your comment about changes made in soundboard >construction over time ("beginning in the mid-1950s, and pretty much >completed during the later 1980s/early 1990s")? Is this something peculiar >to Steinway? Yes. > Are you commenting on the private rebuilding industry? Sometimes. > Or is this a comment about the manufacturing industry in general? Not necessarily. >Thanks. Sure. Best. Horace >Terry Farrell > >www.farrellpiano.com > >----- Original Message ----- From: "Horace Greeley" <hgreeley@stanford.edu> > >SNIP > >> - This goes largely, but not exclusively co-equally to the much-debated >> method of construction used, changes made in those methods over time >> (beginning in the mid-1950s, and pretty much completed during the later >> 1980s/early 1990s), and, like it or not, the combined problems faced by >> all piano makers of decreasing quality both as to raw materials and labor pool. > > >_______________________________________________ >pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives
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