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<DIV>>>>> Have fun -- it's kind of a neat system, really. I =
don't
think that the fourth string is for volume. I think that the more =
complex, less
crystalline sound sustains better. <BR><BR>Susan Kline
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<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial size=2>Yes, the fourth string =
(aliquot) is
designed for sustain; the same principle as "una =
corda".</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
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