too much "pounding!"

Jon Page jonpage@mediaone.net
Wed, 29 Mar 2000 08:01:45 -0500


At 11:33 PM 03/28/2000 -0800, you wrote:
>I guess the steinway tech was mostly referring to the very fussy steinway 
>uprights...with the oversized pressure bar that makes rendering the 
>strings difficult, so he says you must strike the key extra hard, in order 
>to get the string to set fully through the pressure bar, or as he says, 
>the tuning will not stand, at least not very long. There are plenty of 
>non-steinway pianos to keep me busy, so I will let the tech do all the 
>steinways.
>
>Terry

Wise choice. They are a pain in the neck. I avoid them at all costs.

Jon Page,   piano technician
Harwich Port, Cape Cod, Mass.
mailto:jonpage@mediaone.net
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