I tuned one of these recently, and was pleasantly surprised by the tone ( even though this particular example had been dropped. And I assumed that "Imperial Scale" means that it is especially suited for Wagner. Thump --- Ron Nossaman <RNossaman@cox.net> wrote: > > >Friends, > > > >A customer asked me what the brass plaque on the > left cheekblock of > >their 1989 Samick console means. It says "Imperial > German scale." I > >said I don't know. Can someone tell me? On the > plate it also says > >"scale design by K. Fenner." Is this something > special, or just another > >sales gimmick? > > > >Regards, > >Clyde > > > Here you go. > http://www.alexsteinbach.com/quality.htm > Probably cures leprosy too. > > I haven't gotten a chance to get a look at one of > these scales in a > spreadsheet. I don't know anyone who owns one who > would suffer me taking > the measurements, and I am certainly curious. Has > anyone out there measured > an Imperial German Scale that you'd care to share in > contribution to my > education? > > Ron N > > _______________________________________________ > pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - File online, calculators, forms, and more http://platinum.yahoo.com
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