[CAUT] Ringing strings

[Mary Smith]

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Hi Dave,

Are you sure the G6 is not ringing sympathetically with some other note 
down in the damped section of the piano? You might check that to eliminate 
that possibility. Just a thought...

Mary

At 01:25 PM 10/28/2004 -0500, you wrote:

>We purchased 2 new "B"s last spring.  Both of them suffer from what 
>appears to be damper after ring but in reality is sympathetic vibrations 
>on the open strings E6 & above.  It is most pronounced on A4 - E5 with all 
>of them energizing the note of the 3rd partial. (G#4 is fine because D#6 
>has a damper and above E5 it just tapers off with the less acoustic power 
>of those higher notes).  On one of them C5 is particularly bad.  If I put 
>my finger on the open string G6 damping is very good.
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>Does anyone have a good fix?  I've talked to Steinway and they don't have one.
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>dave
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>David M. Porritt, RPT
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>Meadows School of the Arts
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>Southern Methodist University
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>Dallas, TX 75275
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><mailto:dporritt@mail.smu.edu>dporritt@mail.smu.edu
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