Optimizing repetition

Horace Greeley hgreeley@leland.Stanford.EDU
Tue, 15 Apr 1997 12:54:34 -0700


Richard,

You wrote:

>	Does that mean after touch at (near) the bottom of the key stroke?


Yes, but not so close as to be confused with the stopping of the key, e.g.
less is not more.

>And does she want the damper down before she repeats? Of course then
>the key has to come up so far. If she wants key still holding the
>damper up while she repeats, that would be something, esp if she
>could demonstrate it.

There is no direct answer to this, except to say "sometimes".   This is one
(of the many) places where little things like getting the plate in too high
to begin with makes real regulation difficult, if not impossible.


 Nobody is that good ,,,,    are they?
>
Maybe not anymore - but in years past?  Well, just listen to some of the
recordings she made 20+ years ago of the music of Granados.

Best.

Horace





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