[CAUT] partial rescaling of C7

Ron Nossaman rnossaman at cox.net
Mon Aug 27 09:48:59 MDT 2012


On 8/27/2012 9:12 AM, Robert Callaghan wrote:
> Hello.  What are your thoughts on changing to a heavier gauge wire on
> the two lowest tenor notes just above the break on a C7?  People have
> told me they want more tone from them, and what it sounds like to me is
> the wire gauge is just a little too light.  Perhaps they should have
> even been wound strings there.  It's a fine piano and I wouldn't be
> critical of it myself, but I'm being pressured to see if there is
> anything that can be done to make that F and F# more resonant.  It's
> from 1977 and I wonder if maybe Yamaha themselves have made some slight
> changes in that area to the C7 over the years.
>
> Thank you for any suggestions.
> Robert
>
>



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