scaling-book

Oleg Isaac oleg_i@club-internet.fr
Tue, 25 Nov 1997 06:34:11 +0100


Les Smith wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 24 Nov 1997, C. Musters wrote:
> 
> > Does anyone now,
> > there should be a book in the USA  with stringscales from
> > different sorts of piano's and grands
> > thank you
> > C.Musters
> > Holland
> 
> The more or less standard text is "A Guide to Restringing" by John W.
> Travis. Mostly American scales, but some for the likes of Bosendorfer,
> Bechstein, Bluthner, Yamaha and Kawai, too. Second edition was published
> in 1982. In case you don't recognize the name, Travis was/is one of the
> most highly respected, well-written and widely read names in American
> piano technology. His influence goes back a LONG way, and technicians past
> and present owe him a great debt of gratitude, not just for his technical
> contributions, but also for his efforts to organize the craft and estab-
> lish strict standards of competence and ethical conduct for its members.
> 
> Les Smith
> lessmith@buffnet.net


Hello, 

Good news I am looking for that too

Do you know where is it avaible please

Thanks.

Isaac OLEG
France


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