---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment In a message dated 5/26/02 11:32:07 PM !!!First Boot!!!, Bigeartb@AOL.COM writes: > List: > Are the keys on all Steinway pianos the same width. The pianist at a > local church believes the keys on their 1925 rebuilt Steinway and the keys > on > her Kawai are more narrow than the keys on the 1969 Steinway recently > donated > to their church. I want to know the answer before I measure. I have never > ever had a client ask that question nor have I ever thought about it. She > claims she plays in the cracks of the keys. What a sound I am sure. I > measured my Yamaha grand and the white keys measure 29/32". > > Tommy Black > Decatur, Ala. > This thread has been discussed before. Keys do vary in width, even with the same manufacturer. I am not a piano player, so I can't talk from personal experience. But I have had several piano playing clients comment about the variance in key width, although never to the extend that they played "in the cracks." Wim ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/f0/f6/db/9c/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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