Tilting on the lyre

[Robert Goodale]

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Frank Weston wrote:

>  Earlier this week I sent a M&H AA to the West Coast.  The
> cross-country professional piano movers seemed extremely
> competent, and were obviously experienced, but they did
> one thing that I wonder about.  They tilted the piano on
> the lyre.  Is this good practice?  Any opinions? Frank
> Weston

This is a very common practice.  Most pianos will take this
without any problem whatsoever.  Really by the time the
angle for the most vertical stress reaches critical the edge
of the piano has alread reached the skidboard.

Rob Goodale, RPT

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