Where is the tenor?

[Joe & Penny Goss]

Clyde,
1. At the break in the long bridge.
2. where the dampers stop 
3. arround C5
in that order helps me to decide where to change in a pitch raise.
Ambiguity rules <G>

Joe Goss
imatunr@srvinet.com
www.mothergoosetools.com
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Clyde Hollinger" <cedel@supernet.com>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Friday, August 24, 2001 5:46 PM
Subject: Where is the tenor?


> Friends,
> 
> OK, some of you might be surprised I would ask this question, but I
> never really knew: I just guessed.  When talking about piano
> construction, I gradually came to assume that a section is referred to
> the bass section up to the second action bracket (the first being at the
> far left).  The next section to the next break is all called the tenor,
> while the upper section is called the treble.
> 
> Is this correct?  If so, where does the tenor stop and the treble start
> on a vertical piano that has only one action bracket between the far
> left and the far right?  I've been in this business long enough that I
> really should know this by now, I know.  (sheepish grin)
> 
> Clyde
> 
>