[CAUT] Agraffe alignment

[Bob Hull]

--- Ron Overs <sec at overspianos.com.au> wrote:

> Hi Jeff and all,
> But if an appropriate length of
> free-string is used, 
> between the agraffe and the first string support, a
> high angle is not 
> necessary.

Is this string support the counter bearing?  Is the
high-angle thought to improve the strength of the
termination? 

Bob Hull

> 
> Ron O.
> 
> >. . . I've seen some pretty rough agraffes coming
> out of Steinways 
> >from the late 60s and early 70s.  I wonder now if
> maybe those 
> >agraffes had been turned to help with buzzing or
> other noises I've 
> >heard from Steinway agraffes from that era - just
> maybe the buzzes 
> >trumped the tuning consequences?
> >
> >Jeff
> >
> >Jeff Tanner, RPT
> >University of South Carolina
> 
> 
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