Disklavier

Piano Bench may well be correct about that.  I made my measurements on a 
Mark II and made the possibly incorrect assumption that the Mark III's 
volume control and  velocity characteristics were the same. I apologize 
for not stating that.

Unfortunately, Yamaha is totally mute about such matters. You pretty 
much have to make your own investigations to find out.

PianoBench@... wrote:
> Good evening, everyone.
> 
> In a message dated 10/3/04 5:55:36 PM, Robert writes:
> 
> 
>> With the Volume Control set at "0", you will hear uniform gradations in
>> sound power as note velocities progress from about 20 to 95.  Notes at
>> velocities from 95 to 127 will play with the same loudness as 95.  In
>> other words, at DKV Volume = "0", loudness starts limiting at a velocity
>> of 95.
> 
> 
> I think that the Mark III will play velocities above 95 audibly louder.
> 
> I would simply point out that when recording the loudest playing on any 
> Disklavier, velocities above 110 are rarely achieved and for most 
> people, the loudest passages are recorded in the 90-110 range.
> 
> It is also useful to note that a Disklavier piano recording sets 
> controller 7=100 by default.
> 
> Regards,
> PianoBench
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Robert Welcyng
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