Gee, I thought it was the top octave! My bad! Joy! Elwood -----Original Message----- From: Don Mannino [mailto:donmannino at ca.rr.com] Sent: Saturday, July 23, 2011 11:07 AM To: pianotech at ptg.org Subject: Re: [pianotech] Killer octave It is that range of notes where the operatic Tenor sings just before he kills the heroine. :-) In reality, I think people do not have an exact range of notes for every piano. I see this as a generic term for that area of the treble scale where many pianos lack solid tone and good sustain due to soundboard / strike point / bridge scaling issues. Don Mannino -----Original Message----- From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On Behalf Of Richard Ucci Sent: Saturday, July 23, 2011 7:30 AM To: pianotech at ptg.org Subject: [pianotech] Killer octave Where is the killer octave and where is it located? Rick Ucci/ Ucci Piano www.uccipiano.com
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