Experiment: string termination / duplex

Richard Brekne Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no
Thu, 18 Sep 2003 23:30:16 +0200


I agree Calin.. this is a really neat thing you did here... I'd love to see a
picture of your four situations and the monochord you used. Might be fun and
instructive to do one of these experiements myself.

Thanks for the neat posting Calin

RicB

Cy Shuster wrote:

> Calin,
>
> This is a great experiment!  May I suggest another test case?  I would be
> interested to know the results of modifying Situation 1 so that both
> duplexes are not perfectly in tune with the speaking length, but yet still
> within a millimeter or two of the same length.  Is there any difference in
> sustain in these two cases?
>
> --Cy Shuster--
> Rochester, MN

--
Richard Brekne
RPT, N.P.T.F.
UiB, Bergen, Norway
mailto:rbrekne@broadpark.no
http://home.broadpark.no/~rbrekne/ricmain.html
http://www.hf.uib.no/grieg/personer/cv_RB.html



This PTG archive page provided courtesy of Moy Piano Service, LLC