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<DIV>I acknowledge that 90% of voicing is a good regulation. =
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<DIV>This is an interesting thread. Terry's comment about the =
butchered
rendition of Liebestraume is worthy of note. There =
are many
pianists whose dynamics sconsist of 'loud' and louder. =
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<DIV>About 10 years ago, Brian DeTar from Yamaha came down and did =
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voicing class in Phoenix. During the class he told the story about =
a
dealer who had a buyer for a nice Yamaha grand but the action kept =
making the
mans wrists get sore. The man wanted the piano and was =
willing to buy
it, if there was some way to lighten the action. </DIV>
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<DIV>Brian juiced the hammers and the piano sold. </DIV>
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<DIV>Ron </DIV></BODY></HTML>