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Re: Fwd: Re: Tuning stability
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Richard Schaumloffel <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 22 Feb 2008 04:30:43 -0500
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On Thu, 21 Feb 2008 15:48:56 -0500, Rodney Myrvaagnes 
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>>
>> I built one it is ok except for the top treble which is weak at least on
>> mine. I put it down to brass scaling not giving enough distance between 
the
>> bridges in the treble.


>Guess again. Plenty of brass-strung instruments sound fine in the treble.

Specifically I mean the Pertici virginal which I think would be a better 
with iron scaling. Most brass strung harpsicords seem to have exellent 
trebles. 

Richard

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