When I worked in the Guildhall School London, we always kept a few shortened stools for the taller pianists. Seemed to work fine. All the best. Simon. Simon Wroe Piano Services Ltd Waterside Fold Heversham Cumbria LA7 7EZ 015395 637 11 07796 625 945 <http://pianoservicesltd.com/> http://pianoservicesltd.com/ -----Original Message----- From: John Ross [mailto:jrpiano at win.eastlink.ca] Sent: 27 February 2009 05:34 To: pianotech at ptg.org Subject: Re: [pianotech] Raising a piano If you raise the piano, you will raise the pedals. Why not lower the seat? John Ross ----- Original Message ----- From: Jack Houweling <mailto:jackhouweling at dccnet.com> To: Pianotech List <mailto:pianotech at ptg.org> Sent: Friday, February 27, 2009 1:26 AM Subject: [pianotech] Raising a piano I have a customer who is very tall and would like me to raise her grand piano four inches higher off the ground. Has anyone done this before or are there any suggestions? I was thinking about using some 4x4 blocks and using a boringbit to drill a cup for the wheels. Regards, Jack Houweling -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/pianotech_ptg.org/attachments/20090227/c38ccfca/attachment.html> -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: image/jpeg Size: 1230 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/pianotech_ptg.org/attachments/20090227/c38ccfca/attachment.jpe>
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