Mason & Hamlin A Scale

[Carl Eisenstadt]

Thanks for your input, Terry. I have pscale and probably will use it.  Carl


on 8/17/04 7:27 AM, Farrell at mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com wrote:

> Even if you wish to retain the original string types (no plain wire to wound
> conversions, etc.), why would you not prefer to rescale? Even if you get a
> scale, I don't know that you would ever be sure it was the "original". If
> you have an experienced and reputable rescaler rescale it, you can at least
> be sure that it will be a "good" scale.
> 
> And of course, if one is open to making a few prudent changes, there is
> almost always room for improvement in the bass/tenor break on smaller pianos
> like this.
> 
> Terry Farrell
> 
> 
>> I am rebuilding a Mason & Hamlin "A" (#29187 made in 1920) and I'm hoping
>> that someone has a treble scale for it. The plate has AX6 on it. A
> previous
>> rebuilder had tossed an odd mix of sizes on it.
>> Carl
> 
> 
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