[pianotech] Finger Cymbal Sounds

[Steven Hopp]

Sorry about the lack of info.  

 

Yamaha C7.  Offending notes:  B4, C5, B6.  Piano is 30 years old and has original hammers.  Hope that helps.

 

I am going to check the string mating and my filing.  
 

Thanks again,

 

Steven Hopp
> Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2009 13:13:19 -0500
> From: rnossaman at cox.net
> To: pianotech at ptg.org
> Subject: Re: [pianotech] Finger Cymbal Sounds
> 
> Steven Hopp wrote:
> 
> > Can anyone tell me why after sanding a set of hammers (lightly) I now 
> > have 3 hammers that have sounds coming from them that ring almost like a 
> > carol of the bells finger cymbal??? Are there super high partials being 
> > excited??? Most importantly what can I do to get rid of them. I have 
> > the new voicing book from Andre' but no mention that I can remember.
> 
> Instead of the inevitable game of 50,000,000,000 random 
> guesses, some (any) actual information would narrow it down to 
> a hopefully couple of hundred or fewer less random guesses. 
> Like for instance, type of piano (upright, grand), brand, area 
> of the scale, agraffe or vbar, front duplex type, etc??? You 
> know, information somewhat more detailed than "it's broke".
> Ron N
 		 	   		  
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