[CAUT] Artist bench

[David Ilvedson]

 I think they would be great in the classrooms but not classy enough for the concert stage...imho...

David Ilvedson, RPT
Pacifica, CA  94044

----- Original message ----------------------------------------
From: RicB <ricb at pianostemmer.no>
To: caut at ptg.org
Received: 2/19/2007 12:16:44 PM
Subject: [CAUT]  Artist bench




>I get them through Danielsen in Denmark.  I looked on their website but 
>they dont have them pictured in the online catalog yet.  Basically they 
>are a very solid bench attached to two steel upside down Ts with 
>connecting beam.  Roughly 2 x 4 in dimension.  The I part of the T is 
>adjustable by a lever taht releases compressed gas. When you lower the 
>thing by tricking the lever and sitting down on it... you re-compress 
>the gas.  They are fantastic.

>I'll see if I can find a supplier over there for you... but you can 
>contact them in Denmark directly if you wish at the followings :  They 
>speak good english and I'm sure they would ship overseas.

>Rune Danielsen
>(Managing Director)
>Piano Parts
>+454912 2410
>rd at knud-danielsen.dk

>http://www.knud-danielsen.dk/pianoparts/indexpianoparts.htm

>Cheers
>RicB



>    So Ric, where do you get them?

>    David Ilvedson, RPT
>    Pacifica, CA  94044


>     >I'd advise getting these new gas benches.  Most solid adjustable
>     >configuration I've seen todate.  Never a chance in the world of these
>     >developing squeeks and squacks.

>     >Not so expensive either if you order direct from piano suppliers.

>     >Cheers
>     >RicB