[CAUT] Pitchlock

[Wolfley, Eric (wolfleel)]

I ditto Fred on this one...I guess those pitchlock clamps are large enough
to span a bass bichord. Or does he offer different sizes for that?

Eric Wolfley, RPT
Supervising Piano Technician
College-Conservatory of Music
University of Cincinnati


-----Original Message-----
From: Fred Sturm [mailto:fssturm@unm.edu] 
Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:31 PM
To: College and University Technicians
Subject: Re: [CAUT] Pitchlock

On 3/29/05 1:55 PM, "Alan McCoy" <amccoy@mail.ewu.edu> wrote:

> 
> The other application that I am interested in is to couple mismatched (and
> therefore untunable) bass strings. I've put the pitchlock clamps on
several
> pairs of bass strings of untunable notes and I've been amazed at how the
> tone and tunability is improved. These are put on the pair of strings
> between the agraffe and the winding.

No kidding? That's a great discovery! I'll try it for sure (if I can put my
hands on those free samples Scott Jones sent. Somewhere in the "archives.").
Thanks!
Regards,
Fred Sturm
University of New Mexico


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