console vs. spinet

[Conrad Hoffsommer]

At 09:35 AM 1/20/2007 +0100, you wrote:
>what is a console and what is a spinet? Is the difference just the 
>form of the corpus? When I hear console I figure out a small piano. 
>Spinet has 2 "front legs". Is this correct?
>
>Gregor


To many technicians, a console has a direct action, a spinet has an indirect.
Typically, the crossover is at about 1 metre, with most consoles 
being larger and most spinets being smaller.

To the manufacturer/salesperson, your guess is as good as anyone's.

To the public?




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