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Re: four foot treble
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Philip Tyre <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 9 Nov 1998 19:14:47 EST
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In a message dated 98-11-08 21:42:27 EST, Redstone wrote:
 
<< BUT - are they really necessary?   Any comments? >>
 
The amplitude of the vibrating treble four-foot string is so small that it
does not have to be stilled in order to allow fast repetition; the residual
"buzz" is not highly noticeable, but it does make staccato more shapely.
 
Tyre,
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