Newton Hunt wrote: > Hi Richard, > > I would love to see pictures, of almost anything. I lust > for a digital camera severely. > > You would not see any impression in the wood unless you > unbridged a string. If the bridge is beech the notching > absolutely must be notch right at the back tangent of the > pin hole. I will take a couple strings off, and check this.. but it seemed pretty obvious that there were two speaking lengths. > > If it were improperly notched you _would_ hear false beats > because the vertical speaking length and horizontal speaking > lengths are different. Since the string vibrates in a > circular motion all speaking lengths are composited and > differences are heard. Well thats what I thought as well, and thats why this suprised me.. but ok.. I will take your word for all this and double / triple check with strings off and get back to you. After Xmas I will take a few pictures and send them off to you Yes... they love their beech over here. > Oh yes, please, pictures! > -- > Newton Hunt > Highland Park, NJ > mailto:nhunt@jagat.com > -- Richard Brekne RPT, N.P.T.F. Bergen, Norway mailto:Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no
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