high humidity (was tapping strings)

[Michael Jorgensen]

Fred Sturm wrote

>
>         What puzzles me the most is the pitch variation within individual
> unisons between left and right strings, and especially the fact that
> they are often greatest in the highest octave or two. I don't claim to
> have many answers, just an observant and inquiring mind.

I understood that this is because one bridge pin is closer to the middle of the
bridge, so when the bridge tips or changes dimension, pins farther out from the
bridge center move more.

-Mike