I notice there are 5 pedals, so I'm guessing the second piano has its own sustain and shift pedals? But a lot of the sustaining is accomplished by the foot holding down the note, easy to do when there is only a single bass line. Tom Cole Ryan Sowers wrote: > I was wondering about the damper system of the pedal piano - It sounds > like the notes sustain but I wonder how the musician controls it? > > On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 11:42 AM, David Ilvedson <ilvey at sbcglobal.net > <mailto:ilvey at sbcglobal.net>> wrote: > > So the pedal sound is sort of harpsichord like? I wish I could > see a close up of how the pedals work... > > David Ilvedson, RPT > Pacifica, CA 94044 > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Original message > From: "Noah Frere" > To: pianotech at ptg.org <mailto:pianotech at ptg.org> > Received: 4/12/2009 11:30:34 AM > > Subject: Re: [pianotech] Borgato pianos? > > I didn't look long, but here is a good example of the bass. I'd > like to hear something modern composed specifically for it, > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E-HjoNUXbMw&feature=related > <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E-HjoNUXbMw&feature=related> > > > > > -- > Ryan Sowers, RPT > Puget Sound Chapter > Olympia, WA > www.pianova.net <http://www.pianova.net>
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