Investigation of Piano Soundboard Voicing Techniques and Their Impact on Tone
This thesis acts as a first step in connecting the sub jective description of piano tone with quantitative measurements of changes in the vibrational and acoustical properties of a piano. Voicing techniques used by piano technicians are applied to a fully strung test piano and a series of tests are u...
Main Author: | Borland, Matt |
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Language: | en |
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2009
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10012/4302 |
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