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John Lillico, RPT staytuned@idirect.com
Fri, 14 Jul 2000 20:41:48 -0400


>I find them quite horrible to tune also. The bridge notching is not properly
>done and the scale seems to be experimental at the best. I was so glad they
>went out of business in 1986. The thing is since this was a piano made in
>Québec, most schools were forced to buy them for a while. When new, I had to
>use a 3 feet tuning lever for the pins were so tight.
>
>Marcel Carey, RPT, accordeur Technicien
>Rock Forest  QC
>(819) 564-0447

M. Carey,

The question is.... Was it a Lesage or Le Sage? The Lesage tuning pins were extremely tight, perhaps best suited for a dry, northern climate. Hence, Iceland!

I still prefer Lesage to the Century Eleven's ( Century II ) !!

John Lillico,
Oakville, Ontario




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