Sostenuto Puzzler

[Jon Page]

At 11:30 PM 1/23/99 -0600, you wrote:
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>How can this be? How can the damper pedal keep the sostenuto monkey and 
>blade in the engaged position?
>
>Kent Swafford
> 

Is it the solid tabs in the vertical flange holding up the sos. blade?
Any notes held down while the sos. is released causes a knock in the key as
well.

This is why the spring type tabs are better.

Regards, 

Jon Page
Harwich Port, Cape Cod, Mass. (jpage@capecod.net)
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