I should clarify that this is an upright and the string is simply terminated by the V-bar, but lacks a pressure bar. I said it lacks a "capo bar" but I should have said "pressure bar". Ryan Sowers, RPT Puget Sound Chapter, #985 Olympia, WA >From: Ron Nossaman <RNossaman@KSCABLE.com> >Reply-To: pianotech@ptg.org >To: pianotech@ptg.org >Subject: Re: Kranich & Bach/Violyn Plate >Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2001 16:04:56 -0500 > > >This piano made me wonder how necessary > >the capo bar really is. I've started removing them from all the pianos I > >service. Just kidding. But seriously, what light can you knowledgeable > >design savvy folks shed on the function and benefit of the capo bar, and >why > >does my client's Kranich and Bach seem to work so well without one? > > > >Ryan Sowers, RPT > >I'm not familiar - what does it have instead of a capo? Something >terminates the speaking length. > >Ron N _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp
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