punching, it hits you

David Ilvedson ilvey@sbcglobal.net
Sun, 15 Aug 2004 09:58:24 -0700


I have heard of washing and drying punchings to change density and mainly stability...

David I.




----- Original message ---------------------------------------->
From: Richard Brekne <Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no>
To: Pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org>
Received: Sun, 15 Aug 2004 18:45:23 +0200
Subject: Re: punching, it hits you

>antares wrote:

>>>
>>>  David I
>>
>> So who makes the "right" punching?  
>>
>> HAH!
>> WE sell it here in Holland.
>> It is DA best stuff in ze world.
>> It is Wurzen (what else?) punching specially made to my specific orders.
>> You should try it, your piano sounds and feels different.
>>
>> ask Isaac, he had experience with it, so does my other good friend 
>> Master Brekne.
>>
>> Man... I have fought for this punching. I should 'a been a boxer by now.
>>
>I bought 5 sets from Andre' last time I was down there.  I immediately 
>replaced a set in a Steinway B we have... and I was amazed at the 
>difference in the sound of the piano.  I know this may seem 
>strange.....  but what can I say. There was a big change in both the 
>touch and sound of the instrument.  Andre has specialized a good deal in 
>hammer felt and other issues related to the overall voice the piano 
>action imparts to the piano.  He has never steered me wrong yet.... not 
>even close.

>Try experimenting around with punching densities....

>RicB

>>>
>> friendly greetings
>> from
>> André Oorebeek


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