Re: Nut Material
- From: jhgfjh@xxxxxxxxxxxx (zz)
- Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2005 00:59:42 GMT
On Tue, 19 Jul 2005 16:48:22 -0400, jtees4@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
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>>and the liveliness of the guitar? It also makes sense to me that on an
>>electric guitar the nut and bridge are going to be the first and
>>biggest factor in helping your guitar sound its best since the strings
>>touch them directly. On an acoustic it would be the nut,the saddle and
>>the bridge pins. Some Nimrods argue that the nut is only a factor when
>>playing an open string. Say what? If thats true okay but depending on
>>what you're playing any given string will be open most of the time. Do
>>you play so slowly that you completely stop the strings vibration after
>>fretting it then moving on? I doubt it since a slide and a finger to
the main issue wth a nut is its hardness and slip factor...
hardness = ability to transfer sound / vibrations....
slip = ability to allow strings to slide through the nut when they are
tuned up or down....
strings binding on the nut is one of the big issues in staying in
tune... another is srrings binding on the saddles end
zz
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