-----Original Message----- From: owner-caut@ptg.org [mailto:owner-caut@ptg.org]On Behalf Of Newton Hunt Sent: Tuesday, February 29, 2000 6:10 PM To: caut@ptg.org Subject: Re: overnite relief The simplest test for aliquots is to get some silly putty and stretch it out along the open strings and let it settle. I carry two eggs of the stuff in a better container and use it often when I want to really hear the treble when tuning. I can get better octaves and unisons in the last octave that way. It is extremely effective and safe for strings and people. One other sourceX-Mozilla-Status: 0009bearing bar to tuning pins if the pins are too high or the damping felt between is too thin. Is there another piano in the studio? Newton >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The piano is onstage in our (200 seat)semi-live recital hall, no other pianos on stage. The strong ring is clearly coming off the S&S board. Your suggestions are always intuitive and unique Newton, definitely "cool" enough to try! Mark Cramer
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