"The Veiled Male" Gadfly
| It could be yours Ron, for only $4500!! Grands like your latest here just don't look trustworthy. I have reservations about holding 800-1000 lbs. with 2 inch dowels... (!) -------------------------------- -Zorba "The Veiled Male" http://www.doubleveil.net 1918 Hobart M. Cable "No-one would knowingly provide Franz Liszt with a mediocre piano." -E. M. Good
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| Posts: 4568 | Location: Monterey, Ca | Registered: 08 July 2005 |
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Incognito Beatification Candidate
| quote: Originally posted by rontuner: Wow, the worst of both worlds - sounds like a spinet, but you can't put it up against a wall!
And it has no narrow profile for moving that an ordinary grand or an ordinary spinet would have. Which would come in quite unhandy when you wanted so badly to dispose of the ugly thing. -------------------------------- "We can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them." -- Albert Einstein
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| Posts: 6631 | Location: Milky Way Galaxy | Registered: 20 April 2005 |
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Madcap Compatriot
| quote: Originally posted by rontuner: What's the extra pedal do?
I think Faziolis have a "soft" pedal in addition to una corda. It moves the hammers closer to the strings (like an upright) reducing blow-distance and power. -------------------------------- Wynne
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| Posts: 263 | Location: Dallas (Coppell), TX | Registered: 20 April 2005 |
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