Kranich & Bach/Violyn Plate

[Ryan sowers]

I should clarify that this is an upright and the string is simply terminated 
by the V-bar, but lacks a pressure bar. I said it lacks a "capo bar" but I 
should have said "pressure bar".

Ryan Sowers, RPT
Puget Sound Chapter, #985
Olympia, WA



>From: Ron Nossaman <RNossaman@KSCABLE.com>
>Reply-To: pianotech@ptg.org
>To: pianotech@ptg.org
>Subject: Re: Kranich & Bach/Violyn Plate
>Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2001 16:04:56 -0500
>
> >This piano made me wonder how necessary
> >the capo bar really is. I've started removing them from all the pianos I
> >service. Just kidding. But seriously, what light can you knowledgeable
> >design savvy folks shed on the function and benefit of the capo bar, and 
>why
> >does my client's Kranich and Bach seem to work so well without one?
> >
> >Ryan Sowers, RPT
>
>I'm not familiar - what does it have instead of a capo? Something
>terminates the speaking length.
>
>Ron N


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