Some discussion about the sound from a Pleyel about the same time (there's also a paper about old soundboards) Alessandro Cocchi, Flavio Ponzi, Lamberto Tronchin. "Acoustic and Dynamic Characterisation of Different Hammer-sets in the Rossini Piano Pleyel 'petit a queue' Restoration" ISMA1997, Edinburgh http://www.ciarm.ing.unibo.it/researches/isma97.html A brochure you can download published by Pleyel including an article from 1844 discussing some of their features. Ignace Pleyel et cie. "Instructions pour le Déballage, l'Entretien et la Conservation des Pianos" Paris, 1850 http://www.musiques-vivantes.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=blogsection&id=1&Itemid=32 Clark ____________________________________________________________________________________ 8:00? 8:25? 8:40? Find a flick in no time with the Yahoo! Search movie showtime shortcut. http://tools.search.yahoo.com/shortcuts/#news
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