Puzzler???

[Farrell]

> P.S. Isn't Starck the little thingee that had holes drilled horizontally
> through the bass bridge?
>
My 1900 Bechstein has horizontal holes drilled through the bass bridge.

Terry Farrell
Piano Tuning & Service
Tampa, Florida
mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com

----- Original Message -----
From: <JIMRPT@AOL.COM>
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Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2001 10:42 AM
Subject: Re: Re: Puzzler???


> Hey y'all;
>  I am disappointed in y'all at missing the most obvious and easily
> explainable answer to the "Ori-coustic" question!
>  The makers of the 'Starck' spinet could not come up with a marketing
> "feature" that was outstanding or beneficial for their instrument, thus
their
> salemen had nothing to hang their line of gab on.  In order to vitiate
this
> problem the marketing department came up with "Ori-coustic".
>  With the root of "Ori" being hole/mouth and the root of "coustic" being
> noise/sound the answer here is fairly obvious...isn't it?
> "Ori-coustic" is simply the line of sales noise created verbally for these
> Starck spinets..........course it wouldn't be the first time I've been
wrong.
> :-)
> Jim Bryant (FL)
> P.S. Isn't Starck the little thingee that had holes drilled horizontally
> through the bass bridge?
>