[pianotech] Best way to change touch on Yamaha Grand

Ron Nossaman rnossaman at cox.net
Wed Jan 6 14:25:07 MST 2010


William Monroe wrote:
> 
> Right.  I wasn't suggesting starting with leading.  From my initial 
> post, my thinking was that after addressing all the other things I 
> suggested (friction, hammer weight, geometry) that a reduction in 
> inertia might give some relief.  So it seems you're saying that if 
> you've attended to everything else, a simple reduction in mass of the 
> key stick won't gain you anything, correct?

Not much, because you made the big inertia reduction with the 
hammer and action ratio. So, yes, correct.
Ron N


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