Hi Jeff, >From the Kawai web site: "When the strings of an acoustic piano are struck, the resulting vibrations are transferred, or transduced, onto the soundboard via the wooden bridge over which the strings are strung. You'll find bridges on all stringed acoustic instruments, from violins to guitars." I hope that helps with your understanding. At 02:16 PM 5/9/2009 -0400, you wrote: >I'm not a physicist and don't use the word "transduce". I'm still not sure I >know the definition of it. That's why I didn't use it. It wasn't >"available". Not everyone is up to speed on your language. Only a handful of >people will know the difference. I used the word I knew the way most >everybody I know uses it. I didn't know I was causing a disturbance in the >force. >Jeff Regards, Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.P.T. Non calor sed umor est qui nobis incommodat mailto:pianotuna at yahoo.com http://us.geocities.com/drpt1948/ 3004 Grant Rd. REGINA, SK, S4S 5G7 306-539-0716
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