Inharmonicity - so what actually causes it ?

[Alan W Deverell]

Quite so, ipso-facto, then all we have to do is add a wee bit to the
scale length to get rid of un-wanted inharmonicity - or, just get out
your block and tackle and stretch the whole piano perhaps:-))

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>Subject: Re: Re: Re: Inharmonicity - so what actually causes it ?
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>Hi all.
>The real answer to inharmonicity is........ a piano string
>acts like it is shorter than it really is....think about it......

>Dick MT
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