<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD><TITLE></TITLE> <META http-equiv=Content-Type = content=text/html;charset=ISO-8859-1> <META content="MSHTML 5.50.4134.100" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>What are those strange extensions from = the dampers towards the tuning pins?</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> Calin Tantareanu<BR>----------------------------------------------------<BR>&nb= sp;<A href="http://calintantareanu.tripod.com">http://calintantareanu.tripod.= com</A><BR>----------------------------------------------------</FONT></D= IV> <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=Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no href="mailto:Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no">Richard Brekne</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A = title=pianotech@ptg.org href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">Newtonburg</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, March 17, 2004 = 9:02 PM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Hornung & = Møller</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV>Hi folks<BR><BR>Just got done refurbishing the action = on this old Danish from 1856. Really neat piano actually.. Note the size and = shape of the soundboard. Big sound really... but a strange sensation of sound = source direction when playing... you could really hear the right side of the = piano as it were.... <BR><BR>Probably the nicest sounding square I've run into ever.<BR><IMG alt="" = src="cid:009501c40c5a$419b4020$850207c3@a"><IMG alt="" = src="cid:009601c40c5a$419b4020$850207c3@a"><BR><BR>Cheers<BR>RicB<BR></= BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>