Fw: RE: [CAUT] backchecks and capsizing, (was Glenn Gould/BachStuff

David Ilvedson ilvey@sbcglobal.net
Mon, 27 Feb 2006 14:56:30 -0800


Well....explain the capsizing bit again...?

David Ilvedson, RPT
Pacifica, California



----- Original message ----------------------------------------
From: ed440@mindspring.com
To: CAUT <caut@ptg.org>
Received: 2/27/2006 9:09:43 AM
Subject: Fw: RE: [CAUT] backchecks and capsizing, (was Glenn Gould/BachStuff


>Pardon, I meant to send this to Eric privately.
>But if anyone wants to add to it......?
>Ed

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>>From: ed440@mindspring.com
>>Sent: Feb 27, 2006 5:06 PM
>>To: College and University Technicians <caut@ptg.org>
>>Subject: RE: [CAUT] backchecks and capsizing, (was Glenn Gould/Bach Stuff
>>
>>Eric-
>>Would you care to expand on this just a little bit?
>>I'm thinking it could make a good item in the Tips, Tools and Techniques column of 
>the Journal.
>>Ed Sutton
>>Assistant Editor
>>PTJournal
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: "Wolfley, Eric (wolfleel)" <WOLFLEEL@UCMAIL.UC.EDU>
>>>Sent: Feb 27, 2006 3:57 PM
>>>To: College and University Technicians <caut@ptg.org>
>>>Subject: RE: [CAUT] backchecks and capsizing, (was Glenn Gould/Bach Stuff
>>>
>>>"catastrophic action failure".  
>>>
>>>I have a test for this that I call the "absolute test for minimum action
>>>function" i.e. - will the note work?
>>>
>>>Play a note at a normal blow and after it checks, lower it to rest
>>>position very slowly. Then give the note a sharp blow. This will uncover
>>>a myriad of little problems which can result in non-functionality.
>>>
>>>Eric Wolfley, RPT
>>>Head Piano Technician
>>>Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music
>>>University of Cincinnati
>>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: caut-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:caut-bounces@ptg.org] On Behalf Of
>>>A440A@aol.com
>>>Sent: Monday, February 27, 2006 3:46 PM
>>>To: caut@ptg.org
>>>Subject: [CAUT] backchecks and capsizing, (was Glenn Gould/Bach Stuff
>>>
>>>
>>>In a message dated 2/27/06 2:43:49 PM, jorge1ml@mail.cmich.edu writes:
>>>
>>><< "Action Capsizing"?  Did you invent that term?  That's a really neat
>>>term to describe hammers caught below the hammer line! >>
>>>
>>>Yea,  I learned that knots will capsize if tied incorrectly or used 
>>>incorrectly, just seemed to fit the action condiition formerly referred
>>>to as 
>>>"catastropic action failure".  
>>>Regards, 
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Ed Foote RPT 
>>>http://www.uk-piano.org/edfoote/index.html
>>>www.uk-piano.org/edfoote/well_tempered_piano.html
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