Key Leads and Inertia

David Love davidlovepianos@earthlink.net
Wed, 30 Apr 2003 17:02:46 -0700



I don't think anyone has tried to make the argument that light hammers can
be made to sound the same as heavy hammers.  Proponents of the light hammer
idea think they sound better.

 David Love
 davidlovepianos@earthlink.net


 > [Original Message]
 > From: Richard Brekne <Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no>
 > To: Pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org>
 > Date: 4/30/2003 10:44:30 AM
 > Subject: Re: Key Leads and Inertia
 >
 >
 >
 > The discussion about heavy vs light hammers has gone on forever. Over
the years
 > there have been put forward several diifferent reasonings for why light
hammers
 > can be made create the exact same sound as heavier hammers. The only
problem is
 > that they dont. Heavy hammers sound different then light hammers and no
amount of
 > juggling numbers or physics equations is going to change that.





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