Early Steinway Grand

Kent Swafford kswafford@earthlink.net
Fri, 5 Nov 1999 08:09:20 -0600


Kent Swafford wrote:

> Can I ask is this over-strung?
>>
>>Stephen
>
>Sure, it's over-strung.

The patent for the overstrung scale was granted in 1859, and one assumes 
overstringing was in development for a time before that. Maybe the 480 
number is real and this is one of the first overstrung pianos. I'll be...

Kent


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