Strange scale question,

[Roger Jolly]

Hi Steve,
                  I have restrung several of these.  Top 3 notes are #12.
Regards Roger


At 12:54 PM 7/10/2006, you wrote:
>Hi list,
>
>I am tearing down a Gerhard Heintzman upright grand ( yeah, I know) piano 
>and have run into scaling like I've not seen before and am looking for 
>some input.
>
>The top three unisons are strung with .027 (size 11?) wire.  The entire 
>scale measures thus -
>
>.027- 11 -  3 unisons
>.030- 12.5 -  6
>.032 - 13.5 - 6
>.034 - 14.5 - 8
>.036 - 15.5 - 8
>.037 - 16 - 8
>.039 - 17 - 6
>.041 - 18 - 6
>.043 - 19 - 4
>.045 - 20 - 4
>for a total of 63 plain string unisons.
>
>  Should I use # 11 string or what would you suggest?  I have restrung 200 
> plus pianos including several Heintzmans and have nor found this before.
>
>Steve Grattan
>Lost Chord Clinic
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