Straight strung pianos, was Re: Strange bridge in a Steinway

[Ron Nossaman]

>This goes along your line of thinking, isn't it?
>[It's a very very old Bechstein]
>I wonder how it sounded when new. Although the idea of moving the bridge
>away from the rim is good, I really don't see why you have to bend the
>straight side (like in this case) when you can angle the strings to the
>right more.
>
>  Calin Tantareanu


And after all that, they still managed to include the too small bass 
section and the hockey stick at the end of the tenor bridge.

Sigh.

Ron N