Bridge Seating (another footnote)

Jonathan Finger pianotech at tollidee.com
Mon Sep 18 12:44:49 MDT 2006


I would imagine with increased mass, you would have more impedance, and 
therefore perhaps less volume (at attack), and increased sustain?  In 
other words, slower release of the energy into the soundboard?

Jonathan Finger


David Andersen wrote:
>
> On Sep 18, 2006, at 10:47 AM, Ric Brekne wrote:
>
>> I also tried attaching the vice grips to the bridge itself at the 
>> break between the treble and highest treble and at the end of the 
>> bridge at C88. In both cases the results were quite similar.
>>
>>
>> No fancy measuring devices used... just ears... but the results were 
>> quite noticeable.
>>
>
> Please describe the above results, please....
>
> thanx, Ric....
>
> DA
>



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