B I N G O ! There were a dozen ceiling fans in that chapel -- and I had asked the pastor to turn them on for me. THANK YOU. Now I'll go see how it sounds without the fans! (I really didn't want to be a Wal-mart Greeter, anyway. God Bless, Alan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ron Koval" <drwoodwind@hotmail.com> To: <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2002 2:59 PM Subject: Re: is it just me or ... > > >do all Baldwin Hamilton Studios sound whiny and have a lot of wild strings > >from 33 to the top? > > No, but check the usual suspects, and you can usually quiet them down. The > biggest suspect from your description, (summer, church, many notes from 33 > up) would be a ceiling fan going without your noticing, up in the rafters of > the church. One of the quickest ways to insanity..... > > Otherwise, nonlevel strings/ hammers not mated to strings are two real > common problems with these. Add the hammers that look like felt, but sound > like rocks, and you've got a recipe for a tough tuning! > > good luck! > > Ron Koval > > _________________________________________________________________ > Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com >
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