---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment In a message dated 1/5/02 7:09:14 AM Eastern Standard Time, dnereson@dimensional.com writes: > On another note, some old uprights (Steinway and very few others, if > any), and a few newer ones (the Yamaha U3, is it?) have a full sostenuto. > I'm surprised W,N, & G didn't do this on their nicer vertical actions, but > maybe they did and I just haven't seen one yet. > I've seen a few Stieff (WN&G action of course) uprights with sostenuto, but not a full sostenuto. Stieff had heavy plate struts between the tenor and the treble (I assume because there was a design problem with notes at the break going out of tune) and got in the way of a complete sostenuto rail. Sostenuto only from about C5 down. Bill Maxim Maxim Piano Service 212 Newpark Place Columbia, SC 29212-8666 (803) 732-9225, FAX (803) 732-2641 wmaxim@aol.com ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/62/b5/67/bb/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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