Varnish--Hard finish vs Soft finish

[Murray Seminuk]

Hi Don
Where did you get this information from?Do you have a Strad ?

Very interested
Murray





----- Original Message -----
From: "Don Rose" <drpt@sk.sympatico.ca>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2002 9:54 AM
Subject: Re: Varnish--Hard finish vs Soft finish


> Hi JD,
>
> It is interesting to note that the Strad violins finish is *still*
flexible
> and will take an imprint of a finger after 300 years. Just a case of
> different strokes for different folks eh?
>
> At 04:17 PM 01/12/2002 +0000, you wrote:
> >
> >For several years now I have used the same method on every piano.  My
> >aim is to get a hard mirror finish as thin as possible on the board.
>
>
> Regards,
> Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.M.T., R.P.T.
>
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