[pianotech] soundboard grain angle vs "faux"stiffness

[William Truitt]

My take was - hey, what the heck is that? I like it!!!

"It's alive. It's alive!!  IT'S ALIVE!!!!"
		- Dr. Frankenstein

:-)


-----Original Message-----
From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On Behalf
Of Ron Nossaman
Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2010 11:21 PM
To: pianotech at ptg.org
Subject: Re: [pianotech] soundboard grain angle vs "faux"stiffness

Dale Erwin wrote:
> I stood 25 ft from Rons 
> Steinway, uh,  I mean the  Nossaman piano and the  "voluminous" sound 
> was apparent, actually kind of shocking in a ..."I've never had that 
> flavor before".  

That was my reaction too. It's the first time I'd heard one of 
mine in other than my shop, or someone's living room. My take 
was - hey, what the heck is that? I like it!!!


>   The difference between the type of sound Will and others are 
> describing is a preference.  It really is power without noise and once 
> you get it...yer hooked, especially when you hear monster music coming 
> out of these things.

10-4.
Ron N