Evidence of overlacquered hammers

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On 1-okt-04, at 21:41, Bernhard Stopper wrote:

> The time, the hammer is in contact with the string is the main effect 
> of how
> many partials and in what weight they will occur. The soundboard
> itself has absolutely no possibiliy to add any partials to the strings
> spectrum (except the short shock spectrum caused by the hammer impact) 
> and
> acts only as an amplifier and filter. But the oscillator is the string.
>
> best regards
>
> Bernhard Stopper
>

Exactly. Thank you for your clear explanation Bernhard!

André Oorebeek