Synchrotone Bass Strings

[gordon stelter]

Yes, iron wound strings do sound best, but go tubby
faster.
--- "Paul Chick (EarthLink)" <tune4@earthlink.net>
wrote:
> 
>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From: John W. Peterson 
>   To: pianotech@ptg.org 
>   Sent: Monday, August 19, 2002 11:27 AM
>   Subject: Re: Synchrotone Bass Strings
> 
> 
>   Hi Paul.
> 
>   I have a book called " Piano Tone Building,
> Proceedings of the Piano Technicians Conference,
> Chicago 1916, 1917, 1918 New York 1919", by the
> "Acoustic Department, American Steel and Wire Co."
>   Vols. 1 and 2. (a single book).
> 
>   If you like history, this is an amazing text. 
> I've always liked the sound of iron-wound strings.
> 
>   Have a good day.
>   jp
> 
>   John Peterson, Associate Member
> 
>   Peterson Piano Service
>   Raleigh, North Carolina
>   pianotuner@bellsouth.net
>   http://personal.rdu.bellsouth.net/~johnwp49
> 
>   John
>   Thanks for the reply and heads up on the books. I
> do have copies and never thought to look; and I
> recall the section on bass strings.  Hopefully more
> will reply with additional information.  I'm working
> on a presentation covering bass strings and want to
> include some history as well as current thinking.
> 
>   Paul Chick
> 


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