[CAUT] Friday puzzler: Won't play on hard blow

Carl Root carldroot at comcast.net
Fri Oct 29 14:30:05 MDT 2010


Yesterday I pulled the fallboard on a "B" in the rehearsal hall and  
found a cookie . . . .  4" dia, still in its Subway wrapper.

Carl



On Oct 29, 2010, at 4:13 PM, Christopher Purdy wrote:

> I bet it's not beer bottle caps in the action; like I just found  
> binding the hammers in a university practice room...  The little  
> thugs are getting bolder  :I
>
> Chris
>
>>
>> From: caut-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:caut-bounces at ptg.org] On Behalf  
>> Of reggaepass at aol.com
>> Sent: Friday, October 29, 2010 11:19 AM
>> To: caut at ptg.org
>> Subject: [CAUT] Friday puzzler: Won't play on hard blow
>>
>> List,
>>
>> The problem: There were a couple of notes that, when played really  
>> hard, would not speak at all (no repeated playing of the note  
>> involved).  Other than that, these notes work just fine.  This was  
>> something I had never seen before, so it took a few seconds longer  
>> than usual to figure out what was going wrong.  Any ideas about  
>> what it was?
>>
>> Have a great weekend,
>>
>> Alan Eder
>>
>
> Christopher D. Purdy R.P.T.
> Registered Piano Technician
> School of Music, Ohio University
> Rm. 311, Robt. Glidden Hall
> Athens, OH  45701
> Office (740) 593-1656
> Cell    (740) 590-3842
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>
>
>

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