Hammer Staples

[Farrell]

I believe that is largely a minimal low-tech method of controlling 
(minimizing) hammer weight in the treble.

Terry Farrell

----- Original Message ----- 

> At 08:39 AM 10/7/2005 -0400, you wrote:
>>Why are some hammer sets stapled all the way to C88 while other sets,
>>seemingly on better quality pianos, are stapled only to the 60s?
>>
>>Cliff Lesher
>>Winfield, PA
>
>
> That's how many:
> a. they thought was necessary to prevent blooming
> b. they wanted a sales talking point
> c. they wanted to save money by not putting staples all the way up
> d. one or more of the above
>
> Conrad Hoffsommer