[pianotech] Scaling

[Terry Farrell]

Well said Del....

Terry Farrell

On Jul 30, 2009, at 5:04 PM, Delwin D Fandrich wrote:

> And when it is all back together and you find the same tone problems  
> and voicing problems the piano had originally--the unevenness, the  
> poor bass/tenor break, the muddy bass, etc.--you'll understand why  
> some of us rescale every piano we rebuild. Whether we can clearly  
> see the original scale or not.
>
> ddf
>
> From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org]  
> On Behalf Of Larry Fisher RPT
> Sent: July 29, 2009 3:37 PM
> To: pianotech at ptg.org
> Subject: Re: [pianotech] Scaling
>
> Yeah, Rick and David, thanks for the awesome help.  I have an exact  
> match.  I'm a happy guy.  Sorry Joe and Del, maybe next time.
>
> Kudos to the list!!!
>
> I'll throw away the spreadsheet now.  It was really frustrating to  
> plug in all the details from formula building to inputing numbers  
> and come up with total garbage  ...........   not even close!!
>
> BTW there's a tie at note E44.  From there on down to B27 it's a  
> single, double, single pattern that once you steered me in that  
> direction I could see the imprint in the paint on the plate  
> connecting the two hitch pins that were doubles.
>
> It's so hot here I think I'll go have me a beer or three to celebrate.
>
> Lar
>
>
>
> From: JWyatt1492 at aol.com
>
> 26 bass    10 singles  16 doubles
>
> 13 - 4
> 13 1/2 - 4
> 14 - 4
> 14 1/2 - 6
> 15 - 6
> 15 1/2 - 6
> 16 - 4
> 16 1/2 - 4
> 17 - 6
> 18 - 8
> 19 - 6
> 20 - 4
>
> 1st section   all loop
> 2nd section   all loop
> 3rd section    1st pin tied     also on  another scale   all loop
> last section every other pin tied or you can loop 2 pins than single
> single  double pins single single double and so on
>
>
> these are from 5' 8" scale
>
> hope this helps
>
>
>         rick  wyatt
>
>          Dallas chapter
>

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