screw-stringers

[Terry]

Possibly. I think what happened is that the manufacturers figured out how to
sell "tradition".

Hey, Beethoven could pound a little music out of 'em! You need something
better?

Terry Farrell


> What I was trying to say (but didn't very well) is that pianos evolved
> throughout the 19th century, but stagnated in the 20th.  The current
> scale Steinway B was designed in 1884.  Do some think that this is the
> apex of development and we shouldn't get away from it?
>
> dp
>
> David M. Porritt