make it heavier

[John Delacour]

At 7:51 PM +0100 7/2/02, Richard Brekne wrote:

>>Removal of some key leads is probably the best and fastest way to 
>>go.  Inertia goes down, and both down weight and up weight will go 
>>up, resulting in  better repitition and feel.
>>
>I beg to differ with my respected colleague here. I find adding 
>weights to hammers and removal of appropriate weight amounts from 
>keys to be really about the same amount of work. Actually, if I am 
>being picky about getting a really nice even BW, its perhaps easier 
>with adding weight to hammers. Perhaps its one of those what works 
>for you might not work for others things... I dont know.

I've never heard of adding weights to the hammers!  The more of the 
lousy lead you can get rid of the better, for the reasons Roger gives.

JD