This is a multipart message in MIME format ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment Well, I guess I can't say he doesn't know beans anymore...;-] David I. ----- Original message ----------------------------------------> From: Jim Busby <jim_busby@byu.edu> To: College and University Technicians <caut@ptg.org> Received: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 12:33:47 -0700 Subject: RE: Treble ringing problem Hi all, Dean Garten uses 2 or 3 small narrow bean bags to mute off= sections/areas. It helps you find problems and works well to= temporarily mute the upper strings while tuning. Before= threading braid this is a quick way to diagnose and it really= does aid in tuning to =93shut off=94 the upper section. Jim Busby -----Original Message----- From: caut-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:caut-bounces@ptg.org] On= Behalf Of Susan Kline Sent: Saturday, March 13, 2004 9:43 AM To: College and University Technicians Subject: RE: Treble ringing problem At 08:21 AM 3/13/2004 -0700, you wrote: I think I'll start with stringing braid in the duplex in the mid= and upper range (not the top section). Don't forget to investigate the backlength of the long tenor= strings. If you pluck them and hear the same sounds as the after-ring they= may be contributing to it. If you wrap a whole bunch of the waste lengths on the piano you= can really gut the character of the sound. There's a happy medium= there someplace. Susan ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/caut.php/attachments/4e/08/74/40/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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