At 12:53 11/02/2001 -0500, you wrote: >Ditto here Bob. I lifted the damper with my finger and plucked it and tuned >it to G#0. I don't see how it could possibly matter though. There is no key >to lift the damper and therefore no way for the note to sound! > >I'm really curious as to how the manufacturer didn't miss this! > >Phil Romano >Myrtle Beach, SC Methinks they didn't miss it. Those extra strings load the bridge more evenly for the sounding strings and contribute to a better sound in a similar manner to bridge extensions to the next rib or a wraparound bridge like S&S B&D. (Impedence. Right, Del?) You'll find extra strings on verticals, too. Conrad Hoffsommer - I live in my own little world, but it's OK, they know me here. mailto:hoffsoco@luther.edu
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