Piano bass strings with reduced inharmonicity: theory and experiments

In modern straight pianos and half-grand pianos the inharmonicity due to the bending stiffness of the strings makes the sound of lower notes of poor quality. The question of whether this can be corrected has been addressed in a previous paper and it was shown on the basis of numerical simulations th...

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Main Author: Dalmont Jean-Pierre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2021-01-01
Series:Acta Acustica
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Online Access:https://acta-acustica.edpsciences.org/articles/aacus/full_html/2021/01/aacus200053/aacus200053.html