[HAM] pedal technique

[Leo Bynum]

Or rock climbing shoes? 

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From: hammond-bounces at zeni.net [mailto:hammond-bounces at zeni.net] On Behalf
Of Carl Mal
Sent: Monday, February 11, 2008 10:14 PM
To: The Hammond Forum
Subject: Re: [HAM] pedal technique


As a non pedaller, you got me thinking, what about wrestling boots, bowling
shoes, wet socks?
 
It's all about the action, sensitivity, no?
 
Carl> To: hammond at zeni.net> From: mkp at mkp.net> Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2008
23:44:16 -0500> Subject: Re: [HAM] pedal technique> > >>>>> "Luther" ==
Luther Nallie <lnallie at yahoo.com> writes:> > Luther> I am an amateur, but I
was told to use shoes with leather> Luther> soles and HEELS and it helps you
scoot around the pedals> Luther> better....you can use heel and toe or
whatever method you> Luther> choose. > > I was a devout sock Hammond
pedalist for years. For pipe organ I> didn't mind shoes so much.> > A good
friend who's an internationally acclaimed pipe organist> insisted that I
should stop being silly and get some real organ shoes.> I went to a local
store, tried a few different types and now I'm a> convert. Even though the
sole is thin, I find that it gives my> tapping better precision and more
"oomph".> > Lonnie, on the other hand, swears by his kung fu boots. But
they> don't do it for me. I guess you must wear a turban for those things>
to work...> > -- > Martin K. Petersen!
  http://mkp.net/> --
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