Harpsichord string breakage

Stephen Birkett birketts@wright.aps.uoguelph.ca
Wed Nov 22 12:50 MST 2000


Avery:
>    Yellow. Brass, I assume.
>
And what is the exact material of the wire that you are using? Rose brass?
Phosphor-bronze? Something else? That can make quite a difference.

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