>List, > >Today brought me to a Steinway M that had been rebuilt some 15-20 years ago. >The finish was very nice, but for some reason, the rear duplex was muted >off. I know that this is supposed to contribute to the "Steinway sound" and >wondered whether I should remove the stringing cloth. Any thoughts?? > >John Formsma >Blue Mountain, MS Why not? If doing so fails to produce the "Steinway Sound", or produces some variation of the "Mutant Noise", you can always re-braid. Sounds like a cheap educational opportunity to me. Heck, you might get lucky! Ron N
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