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TUNING digest 1248

🔗Daniel Wolf <DJWOLF_MATERIAL@...>

11/25/1997 1:32:25 PM
Bill Alves wrote:

il

Exactly like a nail violin but much longer. (Nail violins, which typicall=
y
use rods no longer than a few inches tend to bow only the 1st partial and=

ignore the others). =


Bart Hopkin's _Musical Instrument Design_ has good diagrams of the
vibration modes of rods fixed on one end and of where to file to adjust t=
he
partials.

Carl Lumma wrote:

>I can blow a harmonic series to the 8th partial on most of my 15,897 hor=
ns

But you are doing the fine tuning by lip. If you took my exaggerated case=
-
the trombone bell joint (for you a slide trumpet bell would do) - I think=

that you would be very hard pressed to coax that into a harmonic series.


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