spelling was Re: Whippen Cleaning

Barrie Heaton piano@a440.co.uk
Thu, 31 Oct 2002 18:52:42 +0000


In message <20.13cc599.2af29030@aol.com>, Wimblees@aol.com writes
>Dear list members.
>
>Please be aware that there are no whippens in a piano. The correct spelling
>of this part is wippen, (no "h.")
>
>This spelling mistake was pointed out several years ago by one of our more
>educated members, Jim Ellis.
>

That depends what country you live in ........ Germany Whippen UK
Whippen
The US do have a habit of dropping letters out of words..... UK colour
US color :-)


Barrie,





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