frequencies

Don pianotuna@accesscomm.ca
Mon Feb 11 10:41 MST 2002


Hi,

I think this url may have what you are seeking:

http://www.iua.upf.es/mtg/mosart/papers/p09.pdf

You will need to have acrobat to read it. Acrobat is free for the reader.

At 10:01 AM 2/11/02 -0700, you wrote:
>Hi Richard-
>See Dave Robert's book "The Calculating Technician".
>vince
>
>- Hi, Everyone,
>- 
>- Is there anyone out there who has the formula for calculating the
>- frequencies of the partials of a string in a piano taking into account
>- the inharmonicity of the string?  A-440, for example--the actual
>- frequency of the second partial must be 880.??? or 881.???  At this
>- point I'm only interested in the plain wire strings.  I know bass string
>- formulas get to be pretty complex.
>- 
>- Richard West
>- 
>
>



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