Whether the weather?

[Avery]

At 10:44 PM 1/30/2006, you wrote:
>Bingo. I grow weary of the argument the pianos weren't climatized for NA. It
>has come from every Asian piano mfr out there as a reason why their early
>pianos had poor quality. The truth is they just didn't season their wood
>adequately.

Duh! :-)


>Dean
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>Subject: Whether the weather?
>
>In discussing Pearl River pianos and their intended markets, John writes:
>
><< What the
>Chinese didn't realize at first is that the climate in other markets is not
>the same as in China. Because of that, the U.S. instruments suffered from
>the maladies that we have observed. Now, those things have been corrected,
>and the pianos are supposed to be good quality. >>
>
>Greetings,
>     I still don't understand how this is.  The climate in Florida is as
>different from that in Nebraska as the climate in San Francisco is from West
>Texas.
>  And all four of the places are different from one another!
>     In other words, exactly what part of the U.S. are the Chinese building
>their instruments for?
>Wondering,
>Ed Foote RPT
>http://www.uk-piano.org/edfoote/index.html
>www.uk-piano.org/edfoote/well_tempered_piano.html
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