Susan, I measured ones here for an M, 22 1/8". Order new ones from S&S. They're about $36 plain, 64 mah. $101 ebony finished. Jon Page At 04:39 AM 05/08/2000 -0700, you wrote: >Hello, all > >I just removed an aging Pianocorder system from a 1941 >Steinway A. Now I have to make new lyre sticks, since >the originals were cut off about halfway up, to make >room for the long box holding the stack. > >So, I have the lower ends as models, which is a start, >at least, but I have to work out the details for the >rest. > >Can anyone tell me the normal length (about 22.5"?), >and whether it was standard, or varied a little bit? >Also, is the top end square or rounded? The bottom >ends are square and gently tapered, ending with a >little ridge, and then are turned round for the last >two inches or so. Are the top ends like this, or a >different shape? > >Thankful for any info .... > >Susan Jon Page, piano technician Harwich Port, Cape Cod, Mass. mailto:jonpage@mediaone.net ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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