[LUTE] Re: Instrument Buzz

2019-06-22 Thread Edward C. Yong
> From: [3]lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu > [[4]mailto:lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu] On Behalf Of Matthew Daillie > Sent: Monday, May 20, 2019 12:22 PM > To: Edward C. Yong <[5]edward.y...@gmail.com> > Cc: Lute List <[6]lute@cs.dartmouth.edu> > Subject:

[LUTE] Re: Instrument Buzz

2019-06-21 Thread John Mardinly
lute@cs.dartmouth.edu> Subject: [LUTE] Re: Instrument Buzz Sounds like it could be a loose bar or maybe an issue with the rose. Try holding the instrument with your fingers on the underside and with your thumb go round the edge of the soundboard applying a LITTLE

[LUTE] Re: Instrument Buzz

2019-06-07 Thread Martin Shepherd
I would say the click almost certainly indicates a loose bar. You can indeed get buzzes from all sorts of places - strings touching the soundboard behind the bridge, nut grooves which are not quite right, strings touching each other in the pegbox, even (as you suggest) a slightly unglued piece

[LUTE] Re: Instrument Buzz

2019-06-07 Thread Martyn Hodgson
llie > Sent: Monday, May 20, 2019 12:22 PM > To: Edward C. Yong <[4]edward.y...@gmail.com> > Cc: Lute List <[5]lute@cs.dartmouth.edu> > Subject: [LUTE] Re: Instrument Buzz > > Sounds like it could be a loose bar or maybe an issue with the rose. Try

[LUTE] Re: Instrument Buzz

2019-06-07 Thread Daniel Heiman
cs.dartmouth.edu] On Behalf Of Edward C. Yong Sent: Thursday, June 6, 2019 9:06 PM To: Daniel Heiman Cc: Matthew Daillie ; Lute List Subject: [LUTE] Re: Instrument Buzz Hi Daniel, The buzz has always been there as long as I’ve had the instrument. I’ve noticed the maker didn’t remove the paper s

[LUTE] Re: Instrument Buzz

2019-06-06 Thread Edward C. Yong
t: Monday, May 20, 2019 12:22 PM > To: Edward C. Yong > Cc: Lute List > Subject: [LUTE] Re: Instrument Buzz > > Sounds like it could be a loose bar or maybe an issue with the rose. Try > holding the instrument with your fingers on the underside and with your thumb > go

[LUTE] Re: Instrument Buzz

2019-06-06 Thread Edward C. Yong
Hi Matthew, *slight* click when pressing on the soundboard around the 9 o’clock about an inch from the edge of the rose. Our humidity here is usually in the upper 80s or even 90s! Best, Edward > On 21 May 2019, at 1:22 AM, Matthew Daillie wrote: > > Sounds like it could be a loose bar or

[LUTE] Re: Instrument Buzz

2019-05-20 Thread Daniel Heiman
[mailto:lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu] On Behalf Of Matthew Daillie Sent: Monday, May 20, 2019 12:22 PM To: Edward C. Yong Cc: Lute List Subject: [LUTE] Re: Instrument Buzz Sounds like it could be a loose bar or maybe an issue with the rose. Try holding the instrument with your fingers on the underside

[LUTE] Re: Instrument Buzz

2019-05-20 Thread Matthew Daillie
Sounds like it could be a loose bar or maybe an issue with the rose. Try holding the instrument with your fingers on the underside and with your thumb go round the edge of the soundboard applying a LITTLE pressure to see whether there are any noises of the soundboard moving against a bar (like