Subj: Dead sounding Bechstein

A440A@aol.com A440A@aol.com
Wed, 13 Nov 1996 05:53:39 -0500


 Greetings,

Sindri writes;

>> By that I
>>mean that the tone of these notes does not suststain as long as we would
>>like and the change in sustain is very clear , one note it is is fine and
>>the next it is gone.I would very much like some advice as to how to get
>>more "singing " caracter out of this section .

First, is it the hammer, or sounding structure that is responsible for the
difference?  You will want to swap adjacent hammers to see if the deadness
goes with  the hammer, or is it a problem with the strings, bridge, board,
etc..

Regards,
Ed Foote
Precision Piano Works
Nashville, Tn.






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