CFS Scales

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It seems like I remember that Charles had something to do with Wurlitzer's 
calibrated element or was it their hexagonal soundboard?
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Conrad Hoffsommer" <hoffsoco at luther.edu>
To: "Pianotech List" <pianotech at ptg.org>
Sent: Thursday, January 04, 2007 7:19 PM
Subject: Re: CFS Scales


> At 17:26 1/4/2007, you wrote:
>>Hi All,
>>After coming back from tuning a 45" Story & Clark with the proud letters 
>>CFS Scale I wonder if anyone knows of any good scales he actually did 
>>design and got into production?
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> I'm no scale expert so I won't comment on the goodness thereof,  but we 
> have a Charles Frederick Stein 5'2" grand in a voice studio, here.  Serial 
> #1180, so there must have been _some_ production.
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>>  I know he designed for S & C, Laughead and I cannot think of any more at 
>> the moment.  I just cannot recall any GOOD pianos he was associated with 
>> and yet he must have done some good work for these companies to employ 
>> him.
>>James
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