| Subject: | Re: [RESOGUIT-L] bone saddles | | Date: | Friday, October 7, 2005 07:49:06 (-0700) | | From: | Richard DeNeve <richard_d13132 @.....com>
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--- "laruepork@netzero.com" <laruepork@netzero.com>
wrote:
> HE SAID:
> As Randy Kohrs reminded me just about exactly a year
> ago, the human ear is more sentitive to frequencies
> abo the fundamental notes of our (standard G tuning)
> strings. (Most sensitive in the 1000-4000 cps
> range.)
> So more treble in the bass notes makes them seem
> louder, clearer, more solid. When these higher
> frequencies are missing, the sound seems dull or
> "muddy." This is why strings go dead - hand grunge
> between the small spiral windings kills the trebly
> harmonics, and the sound no longer seems so full to
> us.
>
> Dick DeNeve
>
> *********************************************
>
> I Reply In Great Appreciation Of What He Said:
>
> Hmmm . . .. what frequencies does our G Tuning fall
> into?
Our low G is 98 cps (hertz, for you modernists), to
326.6 cps for the high D.
The value for the hearing sensitivity came from an
anatomy & physiology book.
Dick DeNeve
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