Harpsichord wire?

Conrad Hoffsommer hoffsoco@martin.luther.edu
Tue May 15 12:44 MDT 2001


At 13:25 05/15/2001 -0500, you wrote:
>We are attempting to determine what type of brass wire to use for
>replacement on our KINGSTON harpsichord. It appears to be phosphor bronze,
>but Instrument workshop folks say it is yellow brass. Do these both look
>similar?
>
>Thanks!
>
>John Minor
>University of Illinois


Yellow brass is the shinier.  Try to clean a small section of both (if you 
have both) and compare.


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