Too much String Leveling --IMHO Foolish!

Richard Moody remoody@easnet.net
Wed, 8 Apr 1998 03:54:46 -0500



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> From: Michael Jorgensen <Michael.Jorgensen@cmich.edu>
> To: Pianotech@ptg.org
> Subject: Too much String Leveling --IMHO  Foolish!
> Date: Tuesday, April 07, 1998 4:26 AM
> 
> Hello,
> 1. Winter-the piano is tuned along with strings leveled by yanking up
> creating bends next to agraffs.
> 
> 2. Summer comes-piano is sharp and tuned down with most movement on the
> string around the agraff and tuning pins so bends move. Now strings are
> unlevel.  Therefore leveled again by yanking up on lowest string(s)
> 
> 3. Winter -piano pitch raised -strings leveled more yanking up
> 
> 4 summer--again more yanking up
> 
> 5. winter ---more yanking up
> 
> 6. summer --"'
> 
> 7. BANG!
> 
> Mike Jorgensen RPT

Don't level then....


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