Sevicing low end pianos (was clothing)

Farrell mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com
Tue, 25 Jun 2002 15:31:06 -0400


What piano does not have single-string notes in the low bass? I've looked at some 1,500 of them so far, and every one has single-string notes in the low bass. I don't get it.

Terry Farrell
  
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Stephen Airy" <stephenairy@fastmail.fm>
To: "Piano Tech list - PTG" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Tuesday, June 25, 2002 12:07 PM
Subject: Re: Sevicing low end pianos (was clothing)


> Looks like I need to get my terms straight - I've called a piano as
> large as a Steinway D or a Bosendorfer Imperial (a piano on which the
> stringing scale requires single-string notes in the low bass) a baby
> grand!
> 
> > > Now what I want to know is what is your definition of a "Baby Grand"?
> > > I've heard anything up to almost a 7' one called that! :-)
> > > 
> > > Avery
> > > 
> > > At 06:45 AM 06/24/02 -0400, you wrote:
> > > >"I prefer to call the piano by it's rightful name, Spinet, Console, Baby 
> > > >Grand, etc."
> > > >
> > > >I like the naming philosophy of many of North America's native Indian 
> > > >tribes - a name is earned!
> 
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