More False Beats S&S

[Richard Brekne]

Farrell wrote:

> Grin... sorry... of course I meant re-seating the strings on the 
> bridge... this also is the case if you tap the pins themselves a bit 
> deeper into the holes.  Rons comments pertaining to the so called 
> "bottoming out theory" and to this string seating buisness jive well 
> with my own experience.
> 

> 
> Hi Richard. I don't mean to burst your bubble. You have good 
> suggestions.  But this is a four-year-old Steinway, and the customer 
> is not aware that her  piano is imperfect. Depending on what is 
> ultimately the cause of the falseness,  the potential for a warranty 
> claim is always a possibility. So, being that the  customer is not 
> looking for a solution at this time, and I am not looking for a  
> mistake to make, I wish to simply understand
> 

Well... ok.... grin... I wasnt suggesting you tap the bridge pins to 
begin with ... I was just offering you a few possible causes of false 
beats, and a few red herrings to watch out for... as in the bridge 
taping and string seating idea... dont really know what bubble you are 
refering to. Perhaps I expressed myself poorly.

-- 
Richard Brekne
RPT, N.P.T.F.
Bergen, Norway
mailto:Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no