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Description1833 Kuetzing tab1fig4 1916wolfenden fig5.svg |
English: Two geometrical methods for determining sounding lengths of piano strings.
From Carl Kützing. Theoretisch-praktisches Handbuch der Fortepiano-Baukunst. J. F. J. Dalp. Bern und Chur, 1833. p.20-21, Tab. 1, Fig.4 (in black in drawing:
This is reproduced, uncredited, by Giacomo Sievers, Il pianoforte; Guida Pratica per Costruttori, Accordatori, Dilettanti e Possessori di Pianoforti Stabilimento Tipografico Ghio, Napoli 1868. p.103-104):
From Samuel Wolfenden A Treatise on the Art of Pianoforte Construction Unwin Brothers, London, 1916 (revised edition, 1977) p.25-27 (simplified to show only construction of half octave between 102 and 192.5 located by 51.5° in red, 35:13 in blue): Added to the original drawings iare a construction on cb of the mean proportionals of the octaves, half-circles showing the length of ab, perpendicular lines from vi and 6 showing similar triangles on vi a, string lengths from Kützing (black), Sievers (gray) and Wolfenden (red), and enlarged detail showing the difference between Wolfenden's methods. |
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Source | Tab. 1, Fig.4 Carl Kützing. Theoretisch-praktisches Handbuch der Fortepiano-Baukunst. J. F. J. Dalp. Bern und Chur, 1833; fig.210, plate 3 G. F. Sievers Atlante della Guida Pratica per la Costruzione de' Pianoforti presso Benedetto Pellerano, Napoli 1868; Fig. 5, Samuel Wolfenden A Treatise on the Art of Pianoforte Construction Unwin Brothers, London, 1916 (revised edition, 1977) p.26 |
Author | Carl Kützing, Samuel Wolfenden; edited by User:Mireut |
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