[pianotech] nomenclature

[Carlos Ralon]

I've head the term "old Ivory" and "new Ivory"  Can some one explain the difference? Taken from Dead elephants, or live animals? or what?
Carlos Ralon


  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Alan Eder 
  To: pianotech at ptg.org 
  Sent: Friday, November 18, 2011 1:13 PM
  Subject: Re: [pianotech] nomenclature


  "Piano Parts and Their Functions" by Merle Mason

  ae



  -----Original Message-----
  From: johnparham <johnparham at piano88.com>
  To: joegarrett <joegarrett at earthlink.net>; pianotech <pianotech at ptg.org>
  Sent: Fri, Nov 18, 2011 5:06 am
  Subject: Re: [pianotech] nomenclature


Joe,

I did a search for "Mason's Book" and did not find it. If that is not
the name I need to search for, what is the official title?

-John Parham

> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: [pianotech] nomenclature
> From: "Joseph Garrett" <joegarrett at earthlink.net>
> Date: Tue, November 15, 2011 9:32 pm
> To: "pianotech" <pianotech at ptg.org>
> 
> 
> Our nomenclature to others, outside of our small community, is like trying
> to talk to a Medical Doctor. They have their nomenclature and we have ours.
> Both are complicated, but with a definate purpose...to specify and
> enlighten our peers. And, in my opinion, to confuse the hell out of he rest
> of the world..<G>
> Mason's Book should be a required read for ALL aspiring techs, imho. No
> Exceptions!<G> A yearly "review" should also be a requirement, just to keep
> the 'flow'.<G>
> Best,
> Joe
> 
> 
> Joe Garrett, R.P.T.
> Captain of the Tool Police
> Squares R I

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