Vince Mrykalo REEVESJ@ucs.byu.edu
Mon, 11 Dec 1995 10:39:50 +0000 (MST7MDT)


>     String length!! The Klavins 370 upright (1988) stands a whopping
>  12' 1 1/2" tall,
> and there is a platform to climb onto to play the critter. It is straight
> strung, with a #1 bass string length close to 10'. The inharmonicity is
> substantially reduced with this construction, as one would expect. In
> Crombie's book, he also points out that there is a recording of the
> Klavins 370 with Michael Ponti performing Mussorgsky, Chopin and Liszt.
> It (the recording) is available from Klavins Music, (their own label),
> Bergstr. 27A, 5210 Tdf. Bergheim, Germany.

How does it sound, Rob?

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