[pianotech] Square grand?

Terry Farrell mfarrel2 at tampabay.rr.com
Thu Aug 26 13:29:54 MDT 2010


The spinet grand has four legs. It looks more-or-less like a square  
grand, but is in fact very different.

Terry Farrell

On Aug 26, 2010, at 11:37 AM, John Ross wrote:

> With a semi circle bass, I do think it is a square grand.
> The proof would be, if it had 4 legs.
> John Ross
> Windsor, Nova Scotia
> On 2010-08-26, at 9:24 AM, Terry Farrell wrote:
>
>> My guess is that you do not have a "square grand", but rather a  
>> "spinet grand". I think the sphrase "spinet grand" is case into the  
>> plate in the forward bass corner. I also service on of these  
>> pianos. Everything is basically like a normal modern grand - except  
>> for the bass being angled. If you have any specific questions, fire  
>> away!
>>
>> Terry Farrell
>>
>> On Aug 26, 2010, at 3:30 PM, limhseng at gmail.com wrote:
>>
>>> Hi list,
>>> Thanks! This piano has a semi circle bass action  and the tuning  
>>> pins are at the end of the plate. Any risk of tuning and regulating?
>>> Regards
>>> Lim
>>> Sent from my BlackBerry Wireless Handheld
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>>
>



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