Dealing with inharmonicity in piano strings

Dealing with inharmonicity in piano strings

Inharmonicity is a common phenomenon that affects the pitch accuracy of piano strings. It occurs when the overtone series of a vibrating string deviates from the ideal harmonic series. While it is inherent in all stringed instruments, pianos are particularly susceptible to inharmonicity due to their long strings and high string tension. Understanding the causes …

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