Sostenuto vs Indidivual sustain

[Jon Page]

At 10:39 PM 02/10/2001 -0600, you wrote:
>Ric,
>
>About three years ago, Jon Page posted a url to information on a patent
>application (granted?) for a sort of un-sustenuto system that might be
>something like what you're talking about. I don't remember exactly, but my
>older post archives evaporated in a "LoseDoze" system crash/psychotic
>episode last year, and have passed on into the realm of
>insubstantiatability. Should that prove to not to be a real word, I don't
>care. I like it, and it's what I intended to say. In any case, I no longer
>have the information. It's in the archives, but irretrievably buried in
>non-specific anonymity, since I don't have specific search criteria to
>flush it out. Maybe Jon will remember this strange and wonderful thing and
>still have the info somewhere toward the beginning of his "out" box
>listing. If not, you're on your own.
>
>
>Ron N

The  Harmonic Pedal  (?) per chance?
http://pauillac.inria.fr/~ddr/piano/

follow link to: Mécanisme

That'll getcha thinkin'

I still have the sections of the page which Joyce Brite translated back in 
1997.

Regards,



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