Low Frequency Voicing

Isaac OLEG oleg-i@wanadoo.fr
Sun, 6 Oct 2002 11:40:17 +0200


And for the little "high partials clang", a tad of dope on the crown
of the few first basses gives it (up to 9 hammers seems OK)

light filing helps too - use my 30 & 15 microns 3M film !

Isaac OLEG

> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : caut-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:caut-bounces@ptg.org]De
> la part de Tim
> Coates
> Envoye : lundi 30 septembre 2002 14:31
> A : CAUT
> Objet : Low Frequency Voicing
>
>
> I have seen questions from various technicians asking about
> increasing
> the lower octave depth of sound.  I haven't seen much for answers.
> There are plenty of answers as to increasing the upper harmonics
> response.  Does anyone have methods that will hold on to
> upper harmonics
> but substantially increase the lower harmonics for notes in the bass
> section of a piano?  In other words add that deep, thick sound?
>
> I have been of the opinion that some pianos have the low harmonics
> already in the instrument and some don't.   Can this opinion be
> challenged?
>
> I have played and serviced SSDs that have a rich deep sound
> in the bass
> section and others that don't.  New hammers (cold or hot
> pressed) don't
> seem to change the situation.  Am I missing something?
>
> Tim Coates
> Wapin Co., LLP
>
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