Key Leads and Inertia

Keith Roberts kpiano@goldrush.com
Wed, 30 Apr 2003 18:44:56 -0700


Bob Davis should speak about that. In his voicing class, he is comparing
sounds and when he pulls the piano action out, one of the hammers is so much
smaller it looks as if it should be an octave or two higher. They sounded
fairly evenly matched to the class.
Keith Roberts

----- Original Message -----
From: "David Love" <davidlovepianos@earthlink.net>
To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2003 5:02 PM
Subject: Re: Key Leads and Inertia


>
>
> 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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>
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