I like pics please...? Antares On dinsdag, mei 27, 2003, at 22:00 Europe/Amsterdam, Alan Forsyth wrote: > Dear listed ones, > > I examined the strangest of curiosities today. I've come across a > double > overstrung grand but never in my life would I have thought that I'd > see a > double overstrung upright. But today was one better, a triple > overstrung > upright. It is an 1880's Neumeyer (German) with a French crank type > action. > The first 5 notes in the upper bass are overstrung over the low tenor; > the > rest of the bichords are then overstrung over these two layers and > then the > 11 remaining low bass singles are overstrung over these 3 layers. Each > "layer" has it's own separate bridge. > > What an amazing whopping, thumping bass this piano has. There is a > large > bass cutoff with no filler panel. The extreme bass bridge is about 2 > inches > high and sits on stilts. > > Anyone need pics? > > Regards > Alan Forsyth > Edinburgh > > _______________________________________________ > pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > > Antares, The Netherlands see my website at : www.concertpianoservice.nl
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