[pianotech] Soundboard rise/fall theory

Ryan Sowers tunerryan at gmail.com
Fri Apr 2 23:36:05 MDT 2010


By "treble break" I mean the strut that takes place in the 5th octave, not
the bass/tenor break. That makes it more interesting, the fact that it is on
the same bridge. I find a lot of variation at the bottom of the tenor
section too.

On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 8:20 PM, David Nereson <da88ve at gmail.com> wrote:

>   By "treble break" I assume you mean the break between the bass and the
> tenor, not the break about an octave an a half above middle C.  The tenor
> break is where I find the most pitch variation.  I find it on the lowest
> tenor notes, sometimes extending up to about A4, usually not much farther.
>  The highest notes in the bass will vary some too, with the changing
> seasons, but not as much as the low tenor area.
>

-- 
Ryan Sowers, RPT
Puget Sound Chapter
Olympia, WA
www.pianova.net
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