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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Richard Moody said: "<FONT =
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size=3>When the key hits the front rail punching, the hammer has long =
ago left
=<BR>any<BR>contact with the key. How the heck can a =
front
rail punching affect =<BR>tone<BR>after the hammer has hit the
string???"</FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV>Richard,</DIV>
<DIV>You've, really, not been paying attention to the posts....OR what =
is going
on with your clients pianos, IMO!<G> The key, Hammer Shank and =
even the
wippen, distort, (especially w/hard playing). This distortion/flexing is =
tatamount to good mindset in regulation, IMO. Ya needs ta see a slo-mo =
of an
action in motion, then you'll understand why Andre's Punching does what =
it does.
Also, you will come to understand why pianists insist that they can =
control the
"tone" with playing technique.<G></DIV>
<DIV>Regards,</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Joe Garrett, R.P.T.<BR>Captain, Tool
Police<BR>Squares R I</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>