Author: kdk ★2017
Date: 2023-06-03 00:31
Julian ibiza wrote:
> We come to
> like what we come to like and that's just what it is .
>
I think this statement is the crux of it - we've just gotten used to a sound. But how much of that sound is grenadilla and how much is acoustical engineering will only be clear once other materials are developed and tried.
> If string instruments could no longer be made of wood, I think
> that that would be a woeful day ,because here, some very unique
> characteristics unique to wood, play a roll for which we as yet
> have no substitute, but I don't believe that the same can
> reasonably be said for woodwind .
>
Oh, I don't know. What are the unique characteristics that couldn't be reproduced synthetically?
Karl
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