I'll try not to do it again!
Thump
--- "David M. Porritt" <dporritt at smu.edu> wrote:
> OK Avery, it is a word but it is the name for the
> sound we make to make
> certain sounds by narrowing a passage in the vocal
> tract. The letter "F"
> requires a mono-labial voiceless fricative while the
> letter "V" is the same
> only voiced.
>
>
>
> :-)
>
>
>
> ____________________
>
> David M. Porritt, RPT
>
> dporritt at smu.edu
>
>
>
> _____
>
> From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org
> [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On Behalf
> Of Avery Todd
> Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2007 3:00 PM
> To: Pianotech List
> Subject: Re: What are benefits of new shanks on
> upright hammer replacement ?
>
>
>
> fricative?
>
>
>
> Sorry, I couldn't resisit!
>
>
>
> Avery Todd
>
>
>
> On 8/30/07, gordon stelter <lclgcnp at yahoo.com>
> wrote:
>
> I've decided to replace them, for all of the reasons
> cited, plus adjustablity during installation, etc..
> But I'll rebuilding the butts with Ecsaine.
> According
> to Bob at Pianotek, it is less fricative than
> buckskin, but he hasn't quite convinced Tokiwa to
> use
> Ecsaine on the upright butts yet ( like they do on
> the
> grand knuckles ). As I'm dunking the butts in
> SuperClean, and rinsing, they'll be good and wet,
> and
> the shanks will just pull out. Then I'll dry them on
> nylon hardware cloth from the garden section at
> Lowe's, with 1/2 inch mesh, stretched over a frame,
> and then refelt, etc..
>
> Thanks!
> G
>
>
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