muffler felt for grands

Don drose@dlcwest.com
Wed, 25 Oct 2000 00:30:15 -0600


Hi Larry,

I would suggest a thick woolen blanket on the soundboard and plate. Tuck it
in the tone holes as well, and cover the double scaling. Lid down and music
desk ontop of piano will help as well.

At 10:37 PM 10/24/2000 -0700, you wrote:
>I'm sorry to bug you guys again about this, but I checked with Yamaha and 
>they don't produce a practice strip for grand pianos anymore, and I don't 
>see one in my catalogues.  To refresh your memories, the piano is a C3 in a 
>small apartment.  I don't think adding foam between the beams of the piano 
>will be enough, although I have done this to moderate the volume from 
>grands in small rooms.  The piano is already voiced quite soft for a Yamaha 
>so I really don't want to go any softer.  Any ideas before I start inventing?
>
>Larry Beach, RPT
>Vancouver, BC
>
>
>

Regards,
Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.M.T., R.P.T.

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