New hammers for Hamilton school piano

Richard Brekne rbrekne@broadpark.no
Wed, 23 May 2001 13:37:04 +0200


Abel hammers are very nice for creating a nice round quite sound IMHO. Course you
could go with some mushballs that need lots of laquer to bring them up... I like
Abels. Danielsens from Danmark are quite good in this regard as well, and
inexpensive from here.

ILEENKM@AOL.COM wrote:

> Hi  All!  I will be replacing the  hammers and reconditioning  the  action
> of a Hamilton  studio  piano at a local school-  I usually  use  Isaac
> hammers  on most pianos but  for this one I want to go a bit less  expensive-
> any  suggestions for hammers which  be  be good for  this piano which is
> often used for accompanying  choirs? I would also like to choose some which
> might help mitigate the  awful brightness of the  basic  Hamilton tone?
> Thanks, Ileen Kaplan

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Richard Brekne
RPT, N.P.T.F.
Bergen, Norway
mailto:rbrekne@broadpark.no




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