<HTML> <HEAD> <TITLE>Re: "Temporary" voicing</TITLE> </HEAD> <BODY> Dave, Since its just the top octave, can you get any more zing by nudging the str= ike point  a hair?  Harmless, and easy to undo.  Slightly unr= elated, but maybe useful, how about a 'reflective panel' (clear plexiglas?) = to project the under soundboard sound...Go ahead and be an innovator! Dan <BLOCKQUOTE> At 11:20 AM 4/11/01 -0500, you wrote: <BLOCKQUOTE>We got our new Yamaha CFIIIS 3 weeks ago, and it is very nice. = Nice round tone perfect for our 500 seat recital hall. Now, next week it will be moved to the Meyerson Symphony Hall to be used in= a concerto. Our artist-in-residence likes the sound as it is now for our h= all, but in competing with the orchestra next week, wants some extra "z= ip" to the top octave or so. Can anyone thing of an appropriate way to voice this up, then successfully = bring it back down after the concerto performance? Unless I hear some bette= r idea, I'll probably keytop the last octave or so, then steam it down when = it gets back. I really hate doing this to a brand new piano, but.... On th= e other hand, I guess this is why Yamaha sells replacement hammers! dave </BLOCKQUOTE> </BLOCKQUOTE> </BODY> </HTML>