too much "pounding!"

[Paul]

Just ahead of the agraffs maybe an inch or so. As the speaking lengths get
shorter in the treble-beyond the dampers-it seemed anywhere. "...it takes a
little practice to get the feel...."

Paul Chick
----- Original Message -----
From: Don <drose@dlcwest.com>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2000 9:08 AM
Subject: Re: too much "pounding!"


> Hi,
>
> Where exactly does he press?
>
> At 08:11 AM 03/30/2000 -0600, you wrote:
> >Terry
> > A Steinway tech showed us a technique he uses for setting the strings:
> >after tuning the string he presses against the string in its speaking
length
> >with a brass tool and deflects (bends) the string about as much as its
> >diameter to settle it.
> Regards,
> Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.M.T., R.P.T.
>
> Tuner for the Saskatchewan Centre of the Arts
>
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