key doublets

David M. Porritt dm.porritt@verizon.net
Sun Nov 4 10:01 MST 2001


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On 11/4/01 at 11:36 AM Newton Hunt wrote:

>Hi Dave,
>
>Are you referring to the tenon on the key into which the backcheck
wires
>are pressed?

YES.

>Are they splitting, unglued, holes enlarged?

HOLES ARE ENLARGED.

>And why 
>> The checks and wires have been changed too many times ?

PROBABLY NOT "TOO MANY TIMES" JUST ONCE, BUT IN REGULATING THEM THIS
PAST SUMMER I NOTICED THAT THEY ARE LOOSE.

>How old is the piano and the key set?

18 YEARS.

>We need more information before making recommendations.
>
>Have a nice Sunday.

THANKS!

>		Newton


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David M. Porritt
dporritt@mail.smu.edu
Meadows School of the Arts
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX 75275
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