aftertouch

Karl kaputt karlkaputt at hotmail.com
Sat Dec 30 06:27:20 MST 2006


perhaps a stupid question, but what is dip and what is dip block??

Gregor


>From: ed440 at mindspring.com
>Reply-To: ed440 at mindspring.com, Pianotech List <pianotech at ptg.org>
>To: Pianotech List <pianotech at ptg.org>
>Subject: Re: aftertouch
>Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2006 13:06:54 -0500 (EST)
>
>Absolutely.  Dip (which includes let-off and aftertouch) is what the 
>performer feels directly.  Nobody will thank you if you use a half inch dip 
>to get the blow distance perfect to specs.
>Ed Sutton
>
>-----Original Message-----
> >From: David Andersen <david at davidandersenpianos.com>
> >Sent: Dec 29, 2006 12:49 PM
> >To: Pianotech List <pianotech at ptg.org>
> >Subject: Re: aftertouch
> >
> >
> >>          My point about measuring is that you can follow all the
> >> suggested dimensions from the manufacturer and the thing won???t
> >> work .I.E. see that sticker on the inside of late model Kimballs.
> >>             Understand the process and all you need is a dip block
> >> (s).The piano will tell you what to do.
> >>
> >>                         Tom Driscoll RPT
> >
> >Great post, Tom.  And the last line is the watchword for us all, at
> >all times. Trust that.
> >
> >David Andersen
> >
>

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