[CAUT] voicing a D

Horace Greeley hgreeley@stanford.edu
Fri, 01 Oct 2004 08:33:45 -0700


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Hi, Wim,

Some more specific information, please.  That will help with narrowing down 
what to suggest.  Check out the post to Keena Keel a couple of weeks back.

Thanks.  Best.

Horace


At 07:29 AM 10/1/2004, you wrote:
>
>I need some help from some of you who have lots of voicing experience.
>
>The D in our concert hall has a problem, at least as perceived by one of 
>our piano faculty and a musicologist. They differ on where they hear the 
>problem, but it seems to be the same sound they hear. They describe it as 
>a wave length that is very wide, as opposed to a more focused wave. It is 
>not so much a twangy sound and it lack a certain amount of depth. They are 
>even leaning towards a soundboard problem. The piano is only 2 years old.
>
>I have lacquered and voiced the hammers last year, and this summer spent 
>quite a bit of time leveling strings, making the sure the hammer strike 
>point is level, etc. All the usual fine point. But I want to see what I 
>can do to get more "focus" out of the hammer.
>
>Thanks
>
>Wim

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