<!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 5.50.4611.1300" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>    Farrell = wrote;</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>        = "<FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>The middle bass and below sounded like = a typical spinet bass. The low<BR>tenor sounded like loud rubber bands, and the = upper bass was very, very weak<BR>and ultra spinet-sounding (both effects = increasing as you approached the<BR>break). The bass/tenor break on this piano is tonally = by far the worst<BR>example of a bad break I have ever heard (by some large multiple)."</FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3></FONT></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>    Sounds to me like a = classic example, Terry. If you remember, I posted the same question concerning = the new Yamaha GA1-Es a couple of months ago. That's the problem; too low a = pitch for a string that short. I'd like to hear what Ron O says about it if he gets = a look at that image, though.</DIV> <DIV><BR><BR></DIV></FONT> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Kevin Ramsey<BR><A href="mailto:ramsey@extremezone.com">ramsey@extremezone.com</A></FONT><= /DIV></BODY></HTML>