Steinway A1 oddity?

Phillip Ford fordpiano@earthlink.net
Wed, 19 Nov 2003 19:10:09 -0700


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>I have an 85 note A in my shop of roughly the same age that also has this
>'feature'.  I don't see that there's any reason to prefer the action
>shifting one way or the other.  I wonder why a right shifting action became
>the standard?
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>Phil Ford
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>    Phil
>    Probably so the action wouldn't sit on the return spring but on 
>the stop block when the piano was put on its side for moving. Sound 
>logical?
>    Dale

>
>Phil,
>So's the action doesn't bounce around when it's being moved!
>Best Regards,
>Joe Garrett, RPT, (Oregon)


You guys are smart.

Phil Ford
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