----- Original Message ----- From: "James Perkins" <jimperkins@mac.com> To: <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2003 6:32 PM Subject: Grand dampers > > > Also does the practice of applying damper felts in two pieces rather > than one continuous piece have a benefit in terms of damping efficiency > or is it purely to save felt? > > I would appreciate your comments/advice. > > Damping efficiency. If the damper sits on a node, it produces a high harmonic sound like you do when tuning a guitar. Keith Roberts
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