double-wound strings

[Robert Wilson]

--- Clyde Hollinger <cedel@supernet.com> wrote:
> Friends,
> 
> I posted this question a couple days ago and got no
> helpful answers. 
> While tuning a 1956 Baldwin F grand piano I noticed
> it had no
> double-wound strings.  Single-wound strings the
> whole way to the
> bottom.  How common is this?  I haven't noticed it
> before.
> 
> Regards,
> Clyde
> 

I tune Schimmel upright practice pianos for a college.
they all seem to be single wound.  They actually have
exceptional sounding bass sections, better than
average pianos one might find students working with
here in the UK.

Bob Wilson
London.

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