Steinway B Scale Conversion

[Farrell]

Boy, there's a boost for innovation!

I would suggest that 99.9% of all piano manufacturers adhere to that rule.

I suppose this would hold true for laminated soundboard panels as well?

Terry Farrell

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Delacour"
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> If a scale is proposed that 
> bears not the slightest resemblance to the scale of any surviving 
> piano in 150 years of piano-making history, it is not that such a 
> scale has never been tried by any maker during all those years and 
> hundreds of thousands of pianos produced.  It is because such a thing 
> has been universally rejected.
> 
> JD