String breakage

Richard Brekne Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no
Thu, 27 Mar 2003 12:57:15 +0100


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Lots of different possiblities here... but it might help to know a bit
more about the piano. What kind it is, how much wear and tear, etc.  It
might help to know a bit about the room acoustics as well.

RicB

Wesley Hardman wrote:

> String breakage is a rather frequent occurrence in a baby grand piano
> that I service for a church.  I have replaced several strings in the
> treble section of the fairly new piano in the last few months.  The
> pianist admits to playing the instrument too hard and that the strings
> break while he is playing. What can I do to decrease the likelihood of
> string breakage in that piano? Wesley Hardman, Associate Member
> PTGScottsboro, Alabama

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Richard Brekne
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UiB, Bergen, Norway
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