On Oct 14, 2008, at 4:41 PM, David Love wrote: > I would still like to see this hammer hardened starting gradually > from about F#5 to the top either in the press or by some > pretreatment. I would prefer that sets at this level not require > any hardening except perhaps at the extremes. Even with that, at > least with the one set I installed, it performs very well. > > One other thing, I would like to see yet another iteration with an > even firmer pressing overall for use on big performance pianos or > pianos that simply require a firmer hammer. That would give what I > have been looking from a hammer manufacturer for a long time which > is a hammer that can be ordered with three different pressings > (soft, medium, firm) creating a starting point that one could > choose depending on the requirements of the piano and/or customer. Spot-on. I'd like the option of a slightly harder hammer also. I guess that's the beauty of dealing with a custom artisan like Ray Negron at Ronsen---he can do it for us. DA -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20081014/00c79bb4/attachment.html
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