Timeline for E1 gradually goes flat as I move up the fretboard
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| Mar 12 at 23:00 | comment | added | Edward | @ojs The part you're missing is that pitch increases with the square root of tension. So, increasing a 20lb string to 21lb will have a larger effect on pitch than increasing a 30lb string to 31lb. | |
| Mar 12 at 17:05 | comment | added | ojs | It works the other way round. The required stretch depends on the geometry but thicker string needs more force to stretch, increasing the tension and pitch more. | |
| Mar 12 at 16:53 | history | answered | Tom Williams | CC BY-SA 4.0 |