Sohmer

[gordon stelter]

I have seen one of these pianos. It developed some
truly nasty tonal problems over the years. Care to
speculate as to why???
     IMWTK
     Thump

--- Carl Meyer <cmpiano@comcast.net> wrote:
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <JIMRPT@aol.com>
> To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
> Sent: Sunday, February 22, 2004 3:50 PM
> Subject: Re: Sohmer
> 
> 
> >
> > In a message dated 22/02/04 3:51:53 PM,
> cmpiano@comcast.net writes:
> >
> > << a 7'2" Sohmer  >>
> >
> > Carl;
> >  I have never seen a Sohmer this size with bridge
> thingees. Nice pics BTW>
> > In the pic it appears that the strings rise from
> the agraffe to the
> aliquot
> > bar...Is that the case?
> > Jim Bryant (FL)
> 
> 
> Yes, Jim, I was standing at the tail of the piano
> when I took the photo.  I
> would say that is an aliquot rod rather than bar. 
> It is round.
> 
> My piano is the some except it has no rods, the
> strings just go over the
> grassy knoll (G) and then to the hitch pin.  Here's
> a pic of my Sohmer at
> the end of the agraffes and the beginning of the
> more tradjitional bridge.
> Last 18 notes are standard
> 
> 
> 
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