I'd love a piano to build, please jorb I beg you
I would like to be able to play all songs easily on my piano
Onep wrote:Be careful what you wish for. It'll probably take mammoth ivory for the keys.
Kaios wrote:Spice Girls are integral to understanding Ysh's thought process when communicating, duly noted.
Onep wrote:Be careful what you wish for. It'll probably take mammoth ivory for the keys.
Beezer12Washingbeard wrote:Ivory for the keys, wood for the body, bars of hard metal for the strings (early harpsichords used brass and iron), nuggets of any metal for any fasteners/pedals/hinges/internal mechanisms, wool for the hammers.
Itanu wrote:Beezer12Washingbeard wrote:Ivory for the keys, wood for the body, bars of hard metal for the strings (early harpsichords used brass and iron), nuggets of any metal for any fasteners/pedals/hinges/internal mechanisms, wool for the hammers.
I would add plenty of bone glue to hold it together, and also a lot of cast iron for the plate (which holds force of the string tension). It is not uncommon for these plates to weigh upwards of 120kg of pure cast iron.