Disklavier

Actually, it is a "new" feature.  You can still buy a pedal solenoid for
your kit, but since they are so hard to retrofit on some pianos, it is an
"option".

Carol Beigel

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From: "tillsbury2000" <charlessteadman@...>
To: <disklavier@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2004 4:29 PM
Subject: [disklavier] Re: About DKV sensors and grayscale


> Is that right?  Do Pianomation players not have a sustain pedal
> control and attempt to fudge it with key up information?
>
> This isn't really going to fool anyone -- the sustain pedal has a
> completely different effect.  For example, more dramatic chords can
> be played with pedal down *before* the key strikes (as opposed to
> the more common pedal after key), which allows other strings on the
> piano to sound with the harmonies.  This is another of the reasons
> why even the most perfect sampled pianos (on a computer, or a
> GranTouch and the like) don't sound even remotely like a real
> piano.  I didn't realise that Pianomation couldn't do this either...
>
> --- In disklavier@yahoogroups.com, "Carol Beigel" <crbrpt@b...>
> wrote:
> > That is how QRS gets around using a pedal solenoid to get the notes
> to sustain longer.  The Loud pedal is a misnomer.  It is really a
> sustain pedal.
>
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