tuning instability/plate struts

Don pianotuna@accesscomm.ca
Sat, 17 Jan 2004 16:36:43


Hi Tom,

I find that on some pianos the treble side is much less stable than the
bass side of this strut...and on a few pianos the opposite is true.

At 03:17 PM 1/17/2004 EST, you wrote:
>List
> 
>     And right on the other side of the break, the strings are strung
>across in another direction; all of those things could probably contribute
>to instability, although I say this not out of knowledge of the situation,
>but just looking at it in a logical (but basically uninformed) way.
> 
>      And yet notes on either side of this break generally go out quicker
>and farther.
> 
>   
> 
> Tom Sivak  

Regards,
Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.P.T.

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