Flat Fact

Don pianotuna@yahoo.com
Sun, 27 Mar 2005 10:27:47


Hi Kent,

I'll send you all the Lester spinets to tune then--seeing as you don't love
tiny Yamaha pianos. *grin*

How do these tiny pianos react when they have a humidity control system
with bottom cover?

At 07:01 AM 3/27/2005 -0600, you wrote:
>Perhaps you haven't yet had the pleasure of meeting a 4'11" Yamaha 
>GA-1, also with plain wire down to B2. Where here in Kansas City the 
>tenor of a GH-1 may move 25 cents more than the rest of the scale, the 
>tenor of a GA-1 will move about 45 cents more than the rest of the 
>scale. IOW, as bad as the GH-1 is, the GA-1 is almost twice as bad. The 
>GA-1 is the only piano model I have ever seriously considered declining 
>to service.
>
>Kent
>
>
>On Mar 26, 2005, at 1:34 PM, Ron Berry wrote:
>
>> Bad scaling makes this worse.  The worst
>> example I can think of is the Yamaha GH-1.  This piano goes radically 
>> out
>> when the weather changes and it is because the break is clear down at 
>> B2
>> which is very low for such a small piano.
>
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Regards,
Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.P.T.
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