Restringing

Avery Todd atodd@UH.EDU
Fri, 16 Jan 1998 11:44:33 -0600 (CST)


List,

   Since treble then bass *is* rather obvious, :-) don't you think John
might have been referring to whether to start stringing in the tenor or
the treble?
   Just a thought.

Avery

>> John,
>> First order of business:  support the pin block with some type of "jack" or
>> support between the keybed and the underside of the block.  I'll let
>> everyone else tell you their stringing order.  I do it different each time,
>> depending upon who just told me their favorite method.

>When I ran into trouble on my first restringing job, I called in an "old
>pro" to help me out and he gave me some advice about stringing order which
>I have never forgotten: First the plain strings and THEN the wound ones!

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