[pianotech] key leveling with a curve

Ron Nossaman rnossaman at cox.net
Wed Oct 13 14:07:39 MDT 2010


On 10/13/2010 12:47 AM, Horace Greeley wrote:

> While I suspect that it is, for many, sheepdip; I can relate from direct
> experience that there were (at one time) at least four pianists who
> definitely could detect this phenomenon: They were (or, in a couple of
> cases, still are): Ivan Moravec, Eugene Istomin, John Perry and James
> Boyk. These could and did directly identify this, and other, kinds of
> fairly low-level action-related issues when I have worked with them. I'm
> sure that there were others who at least cognated such things even if
> they did not necessarily have ways in which to articulate what they were
> experiencing.

Hi Horace,
Well, there's always someone isn't there? <G> Did any have a preference, 
and give reason(s)?


> That said, as you note, I strongly suspect that these kinds of things
> are largely non-events for most players under most circumstances.

Largely, I'd say. Oh, wait, I already have.
Ron N


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