[CAUT] killer octave Amelioration

Ron Nossaman rnossaman at cox.net
Thu Jan 24 16:42:25 MST 2008


> What band aides can help to improve sustain and projection from this area
> of the piano?

Lift and level strings first, and see what you have to work 
with. Then try riblets.


> Does increasing humidity levels help?

Often. Killer octaves tend to be at their worst in the driest 
months and can sometimes become downright friendly in the dampest.
Ron N


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