1866 Steinway/Rebuild or Restore?

kam544@flash.net kam544@flash.net
Wed, 1 Nov 2000 13:43:42 -0600


>...Forgive me, I can't help but tie these two threads together.   In
>responding
>to Greg Anderson's questions about the rebuilding of his 1866 Style 4
>Steinway...
>
>...an excellent article on the history of pitch:
>http://www.mozartpiano.com/pitch.html
>
>...What would you do, rescale and move
>bridges, or keep everything original?  Rebuild or restore?
>
>Bill Shull, RPT

Another excellent article by Ed Swenson concerning the subject of restoration:
http://www.mozartpiano.com/restor.html

Keith McGavern
Registered Piano Technician
Oklahoma Chapter 731
Piano Technicians Guild
USA




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