Drying time for wood

[Ron Nossaman]

> The piano "How it's made" was done already. They used the Mason & Hamlin
> factory. It was interesting, but really cut short. I think it was about
> 15 minutes. Of course, they made sure to show the rim bending process
> but the rest was a very very short overview.


I always wondered about this apparently nearly universal 
fascination with the bending of rims. I suppose it's because 
it *is* impressive, after all, and one of the very few things 
about piano building that most everyone can understand.

Ron N