[CAUT] The fundamental - Where is it?

Don pianotuna at accesscomm.ca
Mon Mar 29 09:41:14 MDT 2010


Hi Cy,

Due to limitations in the analogue to digital converters RCT's Pianolyser
is "deaf" below 55 hertz. I do not know if the same limitation is there for
TuneLab.

At 09:05 AM 3/29/2010 -0600, you wrote:
> You can download a trial version of TuneLab and try it
>(www.tunelab-world.com Any cheap microphone will work.
>--Cy--
> Cy Shuster, RPTAlbuquerque, NMwww.shusterpiano.com 
>On Mar 29, 2010, at 8:31 AM, Donald McKechnie wrote:Thanks Fred, I'll look
>for this book.
>  fundamental? At least on a concert grand? Years ago Chris Robinson
>brought a spectrum analyzer to conventions for one of his classes but I do
>not remember if he used it to look at the lowest notes. Quite pricey as I
>recall.
>Don
> <fssturm at unm.edu>
> March 26, 2010 3:13:23 PM EDT
> caut at ptg.org
> Re: [CAUT] The fundamental - Where is it?
> caut at ptg.org
>
>
>Fletcher and Rossing "The Physics of Musical Instruments" 1991
>Springer-Verlag seems to show that the board will produce fundamentals, at
>least at first glance. Some charts in the chapter on the piano show the
>frequencies of as low as A0 having amplitude, including a test using a
>driver (as opposed to the string). That is on a quick look, and I have to
>dash just now.
>Regards,Fred Sturm
> Donald McKechniePiano TechnicianIthaca Collegedmckech at ithaca.edu607.274.3908
> 
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