Steinway D Bridge

Blaine Hebert blaine.hebert@att.net
Sat, 17 May 2003 01:19:03 -0700


This was my question, or rather the intent of my question.  I was
curious
about the history and conclusions of this (experimental?) design.

How long was it made like this?

How many were made?

What were the factory's conclusions?

Blaine Hebert

Delwin D Fandrich wrote:

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Blaine Hebert" <blaine.hebert@att.net>
> To: "PTG Piano Technicians Guild List" <pianotech@ptg.org>
> Sent: May 14, 2003 6:14 PM
> Subject: Steinway D Bridge
>
> >
> > This seems to negate some suggestions that parallel agraffes are
> > essential.
> >
> > Any comments?
> >
>
> Actually, I rather thought this design confirmed that the speaking lengths
> of the three-string unison really should be equal. And you've probably
> recalled by now that through this section of the scale the front string
> termination is actually the capo tastro bar, not agraffes.
>
> Del
>
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