Can I assume these are two pianos that have not had their actions matched via Stanwood approach? Terry Farrell ----- Original Message ----- From: "Stéphane Collin" <collin.s@skynet.be> To: <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2002 11:43 AM Subject: Re: Lighter or Heavier ? Hi Richard, List. Again interesting topic. May I add a question? Why do two pianos with same UW/DW, friction level and inertia, leverage etc. NEVER have the same touch feel ? (Or am I totally wrong presuming this ?) Stéphane Collin (Bruxelles, Belgium) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard Brekne" <richard.brekne@grieg.uib.no> To: "PTG" <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2002 5:22 PM Subject: Re: Lighter or Heavier ? | Ed and David... thanks you two for replying to my question... I wonder if you | might answer one clarification for me...? Would you go so far as to say that | there is no direct relationship between DW/UW measurements and the "feel" or | "touch" of the action ? | | RicB | | >Which of the following is true... and please ... a short justification of | >why. | > | >An increase in Downweight will | >a) Always result in a heavier feel/touch to a grand action | >b) Always result in a lighter feel/touch to a grand action | >c) Neither of the above. | > | >C. Neither. | | Richard Brekne | RPT NPTF | Griegakadamiet UiB | |
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