Broadwood barless grand

Delwin D. Fandrich pianobuilders@olynet.com
Wed, 16 Apr 2003 14:21:20 -0700


----- Original Message -----
From: "Cy Shuster" <cy.shuster@theshusters.org>
To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2003 1:19 PM
Subject: Re: Broadwood barless grand


> What's the reason for the gap in the strings, about an octave below the
> topmost damper?  It looks like a damper's missing (but it's not).  There's
a
> slight jog in the bridge, but no apparent plate strut, and it would seem
> that there would still be trichords on both sides of the gap... so why the
> jog in the bridge?
>

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Del


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