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Re: newly strung string (was Rose)
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Rodney Myrvaagnes <[log in to unmask]>
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Rodney Myrvaagnes <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 12 Apr 2001 09:01:02 -0500
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On Thu, 12 Apr 2001 07:10:34 +0100, Bill wrote:

>I have tried this with brass: I
>habitually anneal on the run the lowest strings of smaller Italians to
>reduce the tensile strength and get them closer to %load of the higher
>strings. This improves both tuning and tone.


This is fascinating. Could you elaborate?

Rodney Myrvaagnes                   J36 Gjo/a
Senior Editor           Electronic Products
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