<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2900.2873" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV>Hi Jurgen</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Una = one</DIV> <DIV>corda = cord/string</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>No such word as 'chorda' in the Italian lang....Hope this helps?!</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>|| ||| || ||| || ||| || ||| || ||| <BR>SIMONE TUCCI<BR>Piano Tuner-Technician<BR>Registered Craftsman Member of<BR>O.G.P.T. Inc & C.A.P.T./A.C.A.P<BR>PTG Associate Member<BR>416.993.6332<BR><A href="mailto:tuccisimone@rogers.com">tuccisimone@rogers.com</A></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><BR> </DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A title=pianoforte@pianofortesupply.com href="mailto:pianoforte@pianofortesupply.com">Jurgen Goering</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=pianotech@ptg.org href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Sunday, June 04, 2006 4:45 PM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> una corda - una chorda</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV>Calling all piano nomenclature experts:<BR><BR>I am doing some translation work from German into English and I need to know:<BR>is it a una corda pedal or a una chorda pedal? (Besides being a shift pedal, I know...)<BR>I have found references to both in the Archives...<BR>thanks<BR><BR><?smaller>Jurgen Goering<BR>Piano Forte Supply<BR>(250) 754-2440<BR><A href="mailto:info@pianofortesupply.com">info@pianofortesupply.com</A><BR><A href="http://www.pianofortesupply.com">http://www.pianofortesupply.com</A><BR></BLOCKQUOTE><?/smaller></BODY></HTML>