Re-Notch or No

Horace Greeley hgreeley@leland.Stanford.EDU
Fri, 02 May 1997 06:40:30 -0700


Rob,

You wrote:

>2. I have a 1892 [mate to one in Smithsonian] D and will use the
>original bridge (still in very good condition) on a new board ( original
>repeatedly clumsily repaired). Even if I were to put in a new bridge,
>I'd likely put it back the way it was. IMHO, this is one feature that
>gives different but not necessarily inferior results and we have too
>many pianos all trying to sound the same. But then I'm a crazy guy who
>actually likes the sound of some historic pianos.

"Different but not necessarily inferior"

That's the ticket!

Best.

Horace



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