[CAUT] pinned agraffe (was Re: Toughest piece for piano stability?)

Fred Sturm fssturm at unm.edu
Mon Nov 15 14:54:12 MST 2010


Ah, or the same shape as used currently by Petrof, with the bearing  
surface forward of the holes? (though Petrof's is seemingly cast to  
that shape, not with a pin).
On Nov 15, 2010, at 2:38 PM, Ed Foote wrote:

> Fred asks:
>  >>I suspect I am not the only one on the list who is puzzled by the  
> term "pinned agraffes." Can someone enlighten me?
>
>   I assumed it was the Bechstein style with the steel pin running  
> horizontally through to provide the bearing surface.
> Ed Foote RPT

Regards,
Fred Sturm
fssturm at unm.edu
“Art is not a mirror held up to reality, but a hammer with which to  
shape it.” Brecht

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