Brittney, When you play the piano do you lift the hammers up to strike the string then hold the key down for sustain? I say strike the key. It should be adjusted as if you were playing it. The end criteria is always how it feels to the player. all the best, Greg Newell At 07:13 PM 8/28/2007, you wrote: >I have been taught two different ways to adjust >grand checking, and I would like y'all's opinion >on which you think is more accurate. > >1. Strike the key, see where the hammer checks, and adjust accordingly. >2. While holding the key down, lift the hammer, >and let it fall into a checked position. > >If I make everything even with method 1, then >re-assess with method 2, checking is uneven... and vice versa. Advice, please. > >Brittney Greg Newell Greg's Piano Forté www.gregspianoforte.com 216-226-3791 (office) 216-470-8634 (mobile) 2003,04,05 & 06 winners of Angie's List Super Service Award
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