----- Original Message ----- From: "Ron Nossaman" <RNossaman@KSCABLE.com> To: <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: December 07, 2001 11:23 AM Subject: Re: Sound waves > >I've used the ripple in the pond illustration frequently as well, but it > >really isn't an accurate one, though if the pond is small enough it can be > >quite illustrative. > > Yea, I know. That's why I fell back and regrouped around the blanket on the > clothesline as a closer starting analogy. Add stiffness, glue it down > around the perimeter, and it becomes something considerably more like a > soundboard than a pond. > > Ron N Unless, of course, you're playing Handel's Water Music. Del
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