Good point. There was quite a bit going on...or not. Andrew Anderson At 05:11 AM 2/6/2006, you wrote: >Indeed. And they were also severely undersized, had poor string >scales, poor designed/constructed bridges & notching/pinning, poor >rib scales, panels made of cheap mahogany (Philippine, most likely), >weak back structures, cruddy hammers, etc., etc., etc. - all of >which likely contribute to soaking up tone/energy and sounding >rather dull. Others have more colorful words to describe these >characteristics..... > >Terry Farrell > >----- Original Message ----- >>Wouldn't the glue utilized for lamination fundamentally change the >>characteristic of the board? Not as different as a glass board but >>different none-the-less. I've tuned pianos with plywood boards, >>seems like they soaked up a lot of energy, rather dull sounding. >> >>Andrew Anderson > > >_______________________________________________ >Pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives
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