[pianotech] Bouncing Bostons

Ron Nossaman rnossaman at cox.net
Fri Jul 30 10:45:16 MDT 2010


Ron Nossaman wrote:
> 
>> A view from the cheap seats.
> 
> A supporting observation:
> 
> I have an old action model here, which happens to be a Steinway. I can 
> very easily get the double strike bounce on a staccato blow. Pushing the 
> shank down into the cushion and sliding off sideways quickly I can get a 
> strike without even touching the key.
> Ron N
> 

Observation #2:
The closer the shank is to the shank cushion at rest, the 
harder it is to make it happen.
Ron N


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