Tension per cent PR

Don pianotuna@yahoo.com
Thu, 22 Dec 2005 20:58:54


Hi Mark,

I think Baoli made a "mechanical error" it should be 2% change in tension
for a 4 cent change in pitch (.48 x 4)

At 06:45 PM 12/22/2005 -0800, you wrote:
>
>Thanks, baoli, for distilling this. Even simpler, one could say each 
>cent of pitch change equals a little more than 1 percent change in 
>tension - "about one percent change in tension per cent change in pitch"
>or 1%/cent. I've always wanted to know this. Many thanks!
>
>-Mark Schecter

Regards,
Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.P.T.
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