Re voicing hammers

antares antares@euronet.nl
Sun, 15 May 2005 14:20:43 +0200


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On 15-mei-05, at 10:54, Quentin Codevelle wrote:

> Hello Michael and Andre,
> =A0
> A few weeks ago, I learned the exact formula used by the Yamaha=20
> concert techs to harden the hammers when the pianists want a brighter=20=

> sound.
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> Andre, you know this receipe, and I wonder if it would help in=20
> Michael's case.
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> It looks like plastic keytop with acetone mix, but it is not exactly=20=

> it.
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> So Andre, what are the differences between your method with collodion=20=

> and the method I speak about?
> the Yamaha method seems to work in only a few minutes although your=20
> method needs one day to get the final result.
> =A0
> Quentin


I do not know exactly what Yamaha techs use although I remember the=20
sweet smell of Zappon.
Plastic and aceton works very fast but it is diluted plastic you know.
I hate a plastic sound, and that is what it comes to.

More later, eventually....

friendly greetings
from
Andr=E9 Oorebeek

www.concertpianoservice.nl

"Where music is no harm can be"



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