mutes

[Marcel Carey]

I use the Papps for all uprights. Wouldn't tune one without it.

Marcel Carey, RPT
Sherbrooke, QC

> -----Original Message-----
> From: pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org]On
> Behalf Of Charles Neuman
> Sent: 11 mars, 2003 18:03
> To: pianotech@ptg.org
> Subject: mutes
>
>
> Does anyone use the Papps spring mute (which I see in the Pianotek
> catalog)?  What exactly does it do? Mute the outside
> strings while you
> tune the center? And what about the wooden mutes with a
> split wedge? How
> are they useful?
>
> I'd love to improve my efficiency in the upper treble, and
> I'm open to
> various techniques, including strip muting, not strip
> muting, and using
> various kinds of mutes. Any opinions would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Charles Neuman
> PTG Assoc, Long Island
>
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