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[jolly roger]

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AMEN  JON


>
>Chances are that the hammers were soft to begin with, or voiced properly 
>and always produced this sound.
>
>The strident, brilliant, glass-breaking tonal qualities of modern hammers 
>do not produce this sound.
>Modern taste has developed a linear tonal preference, maybe due to the 
>increasing digital/electronic presence.
>
>Thirty years ago, a piano teacher stated it best, "Those Asian pianos sound 
>like their language."
>Take that for what it's worth but that is what I think is what we're 
>contending with, high piercing sound.
>
>The last S&S sold from my shop was due to the fact that it was warm and 
>melodic/romantic; not the
>piercing, ear-shattering tones which everyone has become accustomed to 
>while competing with Asian pianos.
>After trying different ones in the 'Big City', this piano was a welcome 
>oasis to the players.
>
>Brighter is not better.
>
>
>
>Regards,
>
>Jon Page,   piano technician
>Harwich Port, Cape Cod, Mass.
>mailto:jonpage@attbi.com
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