89 note scale

Delwin D Fandrich pianobuilders@olynet.com
Sat, 3 Nov 2001 22:05:46 -0800


----- Original Message -----
From: "Stephen Airy" <stephen_airy@yahoo.com>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: November 03, 2001 4:26 PM
Subject: Re: 89 note scale


>
> Just off the top of my head.

Well, you might want to give some thought to the problems involved before
you start building.


>
> Basically I'd like
> either the A0 string length (low A on a normal 88-key
> piano) to be longer than the same note in the 1924 11
> foot 8 inch Challen baby (yes, I know I should say
> "concert"...) grand....

I'm sure you've considered the reasons why only one was built.


>
> Would it be on the Journal reprints CD by any chance?
> If so, what should I search for?

They should be and I don't know. You have the titles of the articles and the
issues in which they appear.

Del



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