Susan Would you be blocking the dampers up and raising the hammers to about let off to reach the shoulders or hammer tips with the "juice"? Paul Chick ----- Original Message ----- From: Susan Kline <sckline@home.com> To: <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Thursday, August 31, 2000 7:28 PM Subject: Re: alcohol voicing (was: Reactionary curmudgeon) > At 04:18 PM 08/31/2000 -0700, you wrote: > >Susan, > >Sounds like a good idea. I wonder if there is available at feed and > >grain stores, veterinarian syringes with a long needle? > >Larry Messerly, RPT > >Prescott/Phoenix > > Might be something to check out. > > Also, the "hot stuff" bottles have a very, very loooooooooong piece of > veeerrrrrrrryy small diameter plastic tubing that comes with them, don't they? > Might be adaptable to voicing with alcohol through the strings. > > I think that "technique" may be the name of the game for doing this. It > would be very easy to make a mess. Might be a good idea to lay a towel > on the tuning pin area, and over the agraffes, before starting. "Don't > make the same mistake once," and all that ... > > Susan >
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