get a grip?

[David M. Porritt]

Mark:

What about adding a 1/2 inch half-round at those spots?  It would give the hand something to grab, yet add rather than subtract from the structure.

dave

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On 2/2/01 at 9:57 AM Mark Cramer wrote:

>Good Morning All,
>
>I'm considering routing some recesses in the keybed-undersides of several of
>our recital pianos. This in my mind would provide a convenient "finger-hold"
>when moving these instruments.
>
>A "half-round" profile to a depth of no more than 1/2" is what I have in
>mind. These recesses need be no more than 3" or 4" wide (parallel to the
>keyboard) and would be located perhaps an inch in from the front, and 5 or 6
>inches from each side.
>
>Can any suggest a good reason not to do this?
>
>thanks,
>
>Mark Cramer,
>Brandon University




David M. Porritt
dporritt@swbell.net
Meadows School of the Arts
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX 75275