[CAUT] Adams 1/4 tone sharp piano

Jeff Tanner jtanner at mozart.sc.edu
Fri Mar 24 09:53:38 MST 2006


On Mar 23, 2006, at 6:13 PM, Ron Nossaman wrote:

> The plain wire will likely be fine, unless C-8 has over a 55mm  
> speaking length. The potential problem will be in the small wrapped  
> strings that are already well over 60% of their breaking strength  
> at 440.

When I mentioned ruining a set of bass strings, I was as much  
concerned about the wrappings coming loose after being raised 50  
cents above pitch and then returned as I was the breaking point.
Jeff



Jeff Tanner, RPT
University of South Carolina



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