Wonderful, beautiful, simple analogy Don! Thank You! Gordon --- Don <pianotuna@accesscomm.ca> wrote: > Hi Terry, > > Take a skipping rope. Tie it to a concrete wall or > some other massive > object. Put a pound of tension on it. Now "pluck" > it. Does the wave > dissipate when it strikes the wall or does it > "reflect" back from the fixed > end of the rope? I'm certain that it is part of the > reason that pianos with > massive rims generally exhibit good sustain. > > At 11:31 AM 19/02/2005 -0500, you wrote: > > What do you base this on? Does anyone know the > >origin of this kind of thinking? > > Not even Steinway marketing would agree with > this: > >Terry Farrell > > Regards, > Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.P.T. > Non calor sed umor est qui nobis incommodat > > mailto:pianotuna@accesscomm.ca > http://us.geocities.com/drpt1948/ > > 3004 Grant Rd. REGINA, SK, S4S 5G7 > 306-352-3620 or 1-888-29t-uner > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 266.1.0 - Release > Date: 18/02/2005 > > _______________________________________________ > pianotech list info: > https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - You care about security. So do we. http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail
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