The scales serve to hold the rosin which thrubs the string. D. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Edward Bernard" <[email protected]> To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, June 02, 2010 4:18 PM Subject: Re: [Emc-users] [OT] Horsehair Was [OT]Re: Icecream was [OT] Re:FishingRe: CNC Saw Beveler video - OT
> All the same way. The best hair is from Siberian horses. > > > > > ________________________________ > From: Andy Pugh <[email protected]> > To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) <[email protected]> > Sent: Wed, June 2, 2010 6:05:19 PM > Subject: [Emc-users] [OT] Horsehair Was [OT]Re: Icecream was [OT] Re: > FishingRe: CNC Saw Beveler video - OT > > On 2 June 2010 23:36, Ian W. Wright <[email protected]> wrote: > >> The hair also has a 'right' and a 'wrong' direction. The >> scales of the hair grow so that they overlap in one direction so that, >> when the hair is pulled through the hand in one direction, it feels >> rough and in the other direction, smooth. This is important for violin >> bows > > That makes sense, and has gone into my trivia-memory. Do you know if > violin bows are all the same way, carefully equalised, or randomised? > > -- > atp > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ThinkGeek and WIRED's GeekDad team up for the Ultimate > GeekDad Father's Day Giveaway. ONE MASSIVE PRIZE to the > lucky parental unit. See the prize list and enter to win: > http://p.sf.net/sfu/thinkgeek-promo > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ThinkGeek and WIRED's GeekDad team up for the Ultimate > GeekDad Father's Day Giveaway. ONE MASSIVE PRIZE to the > lucky parental unit. See the prize list and enter to win: > http://p.sf.net/sfu/thinkgeek-promo > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ThinkGeek and WIRED's GeekDad team up for the Ultimate GeekDad Father's Day Giveaway. ONE MASSIVE PRIZE to the lucky parental unit. See the prize list and enter to win: http://p.sf.net/sfu/thinkgeek-promo _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
