<html> <head> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; = charset=us-ascii"> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 10 (filtered)"> <style>  </style> </head> <body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple> <div class=Section1> <p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial = FAMILY=SANSSERIF><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Hazen, do you = mind emailing me a pic as well?  </span></font></p> <p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span = style='font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'> </span></font></p> <p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span = style='font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>I’m one who likes to replace = broken strings when possible.  But there are clear advantages in some = situations to tying a not.  I only wish I was better at it. = </span></font><font size=2 color=navy face=Wingdings><span = style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family: Wingdings;color:navy'>J</span></font></p> <p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span = style='font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'> </span></font></p> <p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span = style='font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Having the string that was designed = for the piano, and not having to worry about it stretching are two biggies = that would cause me to tie a not (referring to bass strings of = course).</span></font></p> <p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span = style='font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'> </span></font></p> <p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span = style='font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Jonathan Finger = RPT</span></font></p> <p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span = style='font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'> </span></font></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 = face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>-----Original = Message-----<br> <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b> = pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] <b><span = style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>HazenBannister@cs.com<br> <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Sunday, March 23, = 2003 4:51 PM<br> <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> pianotech@ptg.org<br> <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: string = splicing</span></font></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 = face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span></font></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 = face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>In a message dated = 03/23/2003 6:43:54 PM Eastern Standard Time, grieth@ozemail.com.au writes: <br> <br> </span></font></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 = face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Can you send me a copy of = that picture.  I have only seen the drawing in Reblitz, and am not sure = how it should look in real life.</span></font><font color=black face=Arial FAMILY=SANSSERIF><span = style='font-family:Arial;color:black;background:white'><br>   </span></font></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 = color=black face=Arial><span = style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black; background:white'><br> </span></font><font size=2 color=black face=Arial = FAMILY=SANSSERIF><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black;background:white'= >Hi,<br> The knot (picture) I use now was given to me by Don Valley,and I'm not = sure where it came from.I had been using the knot from Reblitz for years,but = this is much eaiser to tie.I will email it to you.<br> Best,<br> Hazen Bannister</span></font></p> </div> </body> </html>