windings

Don pianotuna@yahoo.com
Sat, 7 Jun 2003 17:02:10 -0700 (PDT)


Hi Terry,

Inharmonicity rises by the cube of the length of the
unwound portion of the string. I.e. 3 cm raised to the
power of 3 = 27

Thats one reason to have them short.

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Regards,
Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.P.T.
3004 Grant Rd, Regina, SK, S4S 5G7
Tuner for the Saskatchewan Centre of the Arts

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