Voicing of high bass on Steinway L

[Mark Davidson]

Well, in any case, the unwound parts are roughly the same,
but the wound parts are not, for the same string, in this
particular piano.  I.e. the windings are roughly 8-10mm longer
on the lower string of each bichord.

-Mark


 >Hi Don,
 >That is not what I was referring to. If the windings are reasonably the
 >same, and the hammer is not too grossely angled, there should not be an
 >issue with a small difference in bridge to wrap length of the coer >wire.
 >Joe Goss RPT
 >Mother Goose Tools
 >imatunr at srvinet.com
 >www.mothergoosetools.com
 >----- Original Message -----
 >From: "Don" <pianotuna at yahoo.com>
 >To: "Pianotech List" <pianotech at ptg.org>
 >Sent: Saturday, March 11, 2006 5:25 PM
 >Subject: Re: Voicing of high bass on Steinway L
 >
 >
 >
 >> Hi Mark and Joe,
 >>
 >> I believe the inharmonicity goes up by the cube of the length of the
 >> unwound string.
 >
 > In real life as one climbs the partial ladders each one will diverge
 > farther and farther apart. The solution is to try to tune the loudest
 > coincident partial beat free. This will be the best compromise in a bad
 >
...
 >> Regards,
 >> Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.P.T.
 >> Non calor sed umor est qui nobis incommodat