At 05:48 3/4/2005, you wrote: > > Looks to me like a very regular sequence, just opposite from what most >are. > > There was at least one manufacturer here in the USA that did that on >little > > spinets and such back in the 60s and 70s- Kohler & Campbell maybe (I >forget > > exactly who it was). It always messes you up (grrrrrr!). > > > > Terry Farrell > > I think the old Stark and Jansens had this,and if I remember the new >Boston studios also. > The trick is to not look and not think, just move the lever(notice I did >not say HAMMER!) to the next pin . > They are frustrating. > Tom Driscoll I recall seeing a number of these beasties which had what looked like nail polish on the tips of the pins corresponding to the strings which would have been strip muted. Since I normally don't carry around nail polish, I never did that myself. It sure was easier to follow the sequence. I _do_ carry a chalk chuck... Conrad Hoffsommer - Keyboard Technician Luther College, 700 College Dr., Decorah, Iowa 52101-1045 Vox-(563)-387-1204 // Fax (563)-387-1076 - Right now, I'm hoping to live until my age matches my golf score, - Until then, I'll have to be content to have my IQ match my handicap.
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