[pianotech] One Piece Ivory key covers - was Acrylikey

Joseph Garrett joegarrett at earthlink.net
Sun Sep 11 12:43:45 MDT 2011


Hmmm? As do I!<G>
Regards,
Joe


> [Original Message]
> From: Tom Driscoll <tomtuner at verizon.net>
> To: <joegarrett at earthlink.net>; <pianotech at ptg.org>
> Date: 9/11/2011 11:41:54 AM
> Subject: Re: [pianotech] One Piece Ivory key covers - was Acrylikey
>
> > Douglas said: " I did a fancy Chickering with full ivories. That is, it 
> > had
> > no heads
> >> and tails. They were all one piece, so replacing it was not an option."
> >
> > Douglas,
> > Why "..so replacing is not an option"?? I have one piece Ivory blanks.
You
> > could also get them form Rick Wheeler. Or, you could get them from the
> > source: which is some gentleman of an Amish colony that imports and
> > processes the ivory for sale. Yes, you can still buy new ivory! It is
> > devilishly expensive but it is available. Just a tidbit FYI
> > Joe
> >
> >
> > Joe Garrett, R.P.T.
> >
>
> Joe-Doug,
>
> Mike Morvan @ Blackstone Valley Piano also does new ivory work for future 
> reference.
>
>
> http://www.pianoandorgankeys.com/
>
> Tom Driscoll RPT 



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