[CAUT] St. D Aliquot bar specs

Ed Foote a440a at aol.com
Sun Jul 15 06:31:51 MDT 2012


Greetings, 
   I believe their placement more directly affects the bearing angle than the harmonic involvement. They sympathetically produce a smear of high partials, so don't know that 'tuning' is an option. 
Regards,


Ed Foote RPT
http://www.piano-tuners.org/edfoote/well_tempered_piano.html



-----Original Message-----
From: Ron Nossaman <rnossaman at cox.net>
To: caut <caut at ptg.org>
Sent: Sat, Jul 14, 2012 5:10 pm
Subject: Re: [CAUT] St. D Aliquot bar specs


On 7/14/2012 4:35 PM, Dr. Henry Nicolaides wrote:
> It is my understanding that the Steinway aliquot is not designed to give
> any specific frequency but give rise to random   sympathetic vibration.
>   I have checked this trying to "tune" the aliquoit with some degree of
> frustration.  Maybe someone else can clear up this mystery.
> Henry Nicolaides
> Piano Technician, southern Illinois University
 
 
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