Dead Note

[David Ilvedson]

Nope...I would imagine that the neighboring strings plucked just fine?

David I.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Avery Todd" <atodd@UH.EDU>
To: <caut@ptg.org>
Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2002 7:03 AM
Subject: Re: Dead Note


> David,
>
> I thought of that but since I got the exact same kind of dead
> sound by plucking the strings as I did when played, I didn't
> figure there was much point. Think I was wrong?
>
> Avery
>
> >This may have been mentioned, but did you try the adjacent hammer to see
if
> >the problem is the hammer?
> >
> >David I.
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Avery Todd" <atodd@UH.EDU>
> >To: <caut@ptg.org>
> >Sent: Monday, April 15, 2002 11:01 AM
> >Subject: Re: Dead Note
> >
> >
> >>  Sorry. Forgot to mention that on this piano, it's a plain wire string.
> >>
> >>  Avery
> >>
> >>  >  >My question is why would only that one note sound that way if
> >>  >>indeed, the spill is responsible?
> >>  >>
> >>  >>Any other thoughts about why?
> >>  >
> >>  >   Seems plausible that there is spill damage on those two strings .
If
> >not
> >>  >to replace them, I would consider loosening them, adding twist, and
> >bringing
> >>  >them back up to pitch.
> >>  >Regards,
> >>  >Ed Foote
> >>
>