Last Hurrah?/ broken strings

[Joe & Penny Goss]

Hi Paul,
That might be why the string did not break again. The added mass at that
point would dampen the string's oscillations
Joe Goss
imatunr@primenet.com
http://www.primenet.com/~imatunr/

----- Original Message -----
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Sent: Monday, January 29, 2001 10:05 PM
Subject: Re: Last Hurrah?/ broken strings


> Hey Joe:
> Every one but two were in the speaking length since most broke at the
> agraffe. This didn't do much for tone quality, but in that venue, it
didn't
> make a lot of difference. The other two broke just above the agraffe and
gave
> me just enough slack to make a knot between the pin and agraffe. Not
elegant
> overall, but it did the trick.
> Cheers. Paul
>