<HTML><FONT FACE=arial,helvetica><FONT SIZE=2>Hello List,<BR>
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RE: Killer Octave<BR>
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John Hartman RPT, writes:<BR>
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FAMILY="SANSSERIF" FACE="Arial" LANG="0">>It is notable that this =
problem happens on virtually all modern pianos. <BR>
>This indicates that the problem is not caused by scale designs or ribbin=
g <BR>
>patterns or many of the other possible causes but is inherent to all <BR=
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>pianos that use string bearing to raise the impedance of the soundboard.=
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My question: Is it reasonable to anticipate that these killer octave p=
roblems might be made worse or might first appear following a sizable pitch =
raise? <BR>
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George Tyson, Associate Member <BR>
Klamath Falls, OR</FONT></HTML>