I remember seeing a Kelischek (Brasstown, NC) symphonia with a large rubber
band to return the keys.
Regards,
Leonard Williams
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On 2/20/12 12:03 AM, "California Dave" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Well, your question, or observation, answers a question of mine. I had
> mentioned that I had some new ideas. The trapped compression spring key
> return was one of them. clearly this is not an entirely new idea. I'm not
> surprised. As a musical instrument maker I have designed many ways of doing
> things that subsequently I've discovered others using in part or entirely
> whole! This instrument is being made from whole cloth by me with only photos,
> art and some early drawings of construction. The idea of using gravity to
> reset keys seemed limited. So...I designed something engineers have used for
> hundreds of years. Anybody else have any insights into this? Is, or are
> there, known problems with this approach?
>
>
> Dave Bucher
> The Golden Wood Stringed Musical Instruments.
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