Like OUT OF TUNE -- around 3 beats per second in the first trichord octave or 2, 4-6 beats up to 20-30bps out of tune from C52 up to C88, and also out like 1.25 to 2bps in the bichords. I'm gonna be restringing the piano anyway. --- Kristinn Leifsson <istuner@islandia.is> wrote: > Luck is with you my child! Oooh, that felt good. > <g> > > I have devised a safe method of making honky tonk! > > > Get a thin magnetic strip, and put it on the > strings. Make sure the > let-off isn´t too close and you have a horribly > sounding piano. > One catch though. It won´t stick to the thickest of > the bass > strings. Except of course if they´re iron wound, > right? > > > Best regards, > > Kristinn Leifsson, > Reykjavík, Iceland > > P.S. You could always get a really strong > electromagnet and put it behind > the strings, making anything with metal stick to > them. Just make sure the > pianist doesn´t have a pacemaker or an artificial > hip... > > > > > >If you have suggestions for a safe way or alternate > >way to do this (I want a honky-tonk flat piano > sound) > >-- I would appreciate knowing about it. > > > > > > > >_________________________________________________________ > >Do You Yahoo!? > >Get your free @yahoo.com address at > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Shopping - Thousands of Stores. Millions of Products. http://shopping.yahoo.com/
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