Gage, Alfred P. (Alfred Payson), 1836-1903 · Boston, London, Ginn · leaf 223
accumulate motion in D,so that it soonvibrates through arcs as large»as those of A.On the otl^er hand, C, B, and E, having difler-ent rates of vibration from that^gf A, will atfirst acquire a slight motion, but soon theirvibrations, will be in opposition to those of A, and then the impulses… … Fig. 168. raise the damper without making any sound, and then sing loudly intothe instrument the corresponding note. The string corresponding to thisnote will be thrown into vibrations that can be heard for several secondsafter the voice ceases. If another note be sung, this string will respondonly…
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