Ringing strings

Andrew and Rebeca Anderson anrebe@sbcglobal.net
Wed, 23 Nov 2005 18:14:37 -0600


Yes, the harmonic may be in the back-scale in a different place on the piano.

Andrew

At 03:11 AM 11/23/2005, you wrote:
>Thanks Andrew,
>
>The strings in question that cause the overtones are already braided,
>but do you mean find the harmonic and braid it?
>
>Brad Treloar
>
>On 22/11/2005, at 3:18 AM, Andrew and Rebeca Anderson wrote:
>
>>Brad,
>>Probably a sympathetic resonance in the back-scale somewhere.  Try
>>muting it off until you find it and braid that section  This kind
>>of ringing can be weakened with Pitch-Lock string couplers too.
>>
>>Andrew Anderson
>>
>>At 01:55 AM 11/21/2005, you wrote:
>>>Hi List,
>>>
>>>I'm trying to work out a problem with a Yamaha G2E Grand that is in a
>>>school auditorium. The wound strings either side of the break when
>>>played make quite a loud high pitched ring. As I am still in my
>>>infancy as a technician  - 4 years (I have mainly stuck to just
>>>tuning and minor repairs), I am hoping for some wisdom of those who
>>>have come across this before and can enlighten what to do!
>>>
>>>
>>>Many Thanks
>>>
>>>Brad Treloar
>>>Geelong, Australia
>>>
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