[pianotech] pulley key...

Susan Kline skline at peak.org
Thu Sep 27 10:58:46 MDT 2012


You keep calling them Grand "spinets" but if you look at the decal, they 
are "artist consoles"!

When I saw that with one eye and the drop action with the other eye, I 
realized that
instead of "Grand", they should be called "Lying Bastards."

Susan

John Formsma wrote:
> I've seen a few Kincaids. They're not quite as bad as the Grand brand 
> spinets, but definitely in the same family tree. 
>
> -- 
> John Formsma, RPT
> Blue Mountain, MS
>
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 8:37 AM, Terry Farrell 
> <mfarrel2 at tampabay.rr.com <mailto:mfarrel2 at tampabay.rr.com>> wrote:
>
>     Impressive key. Perhaps someone at the factory thought the bottom
>     was the top and cut the oval?  BTW, what kind of wood is that?
>     Doesn't look like spruce or basswood or poplar - looks more like
>     mahogany or luan or something of that sort. I'm sure I've run
>     across a Kincaid spinet in my wanderings - but I honestly can't
>     say I remember  :-).  Are they as lovely as the "Grand" spinet
>     (not the spinet grand)?
>
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