Alan S. Watt wrote:
"...On any  stringed instrument... octaves are stretched..."

I replied:
"I  don't believe that this applies to ... bowed instruments."

Frank Nordberg added:
"Yes and no. The detuning of harmonics is mainly caused by air
resistance. "Forced vibration" might reduce the effect, but not
eliminate it altogether."

I don't think so, but I'm continuing the discussion with Frank off-list.
This is getting too far from ABC.
Laurie.




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