>Can you recommend an exacting string maker? I'd sure like this piano to >sound as good as it can. It sits in the living room of the U.S. ambassador >to Panama. Mapes is quite capable of making a good set of strings, as is Arledge or Sanderson. The question is making them to what specifications? That's the rescaling Terry was talking about. And, incidentally, why is it more important that the piano sound good for the U.S ambassador to Panama than if it was for the widow Iris Flowers from Grand Junction, who would be spending the same money for similar expectations? I've always wondered about this sort of distinction. Ron N
This PTG archive page provided courtesy of Moy Piano Service, LLC