"Wippen" (was "Whippen" cords)

John Ross piano.tech@ns.sympatico.ca
Mon, 25 Sep 2000 20:08:34 -0300


It is right for them.
Didn't you notice the :-), I was not being serious.
And there are numerous dialects over there, and  "British" is not
one of them.
John M. Ross
Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada.

----- Original Message -----
From: <Billbrpt@AOL.COM>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Monday, September 25, 2000 6:19 PM
Subject: Re: "Wippen" (was "Whippen" cords)


> In a message dated 9/25/00 4:13:40 PM Central Daylight Time,
> piano.tech@ns.sympatico.ca (John Ross) writes:
>
> << according to an English parts
>  catalogue, it is a Grand Lever Section. So Whippen and Wippen, are both
>  wrong. >>
>
> Everyone knows that in the U.S., the language is English.  Just ask any of
> the U.S. English fanatics.  In England, they only speak an odd dialect
> called, "British".  Just look through their nomenclature list.  90% of it
is
> wrong!
>
> Bill Bremmer RPT
> Madison, Wisconsin
>



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