On Sat, 17 Jan 2015 20:42:32 -0700, Bob van der Poel wrote: > On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 8:10 PM, Len Ovens <len@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Sun, 18 Jan 2015, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > > >> On Sat, 17 Jan 2015 19:28:42 -0700, Bob van der Poel wrote: > >>> > >>> Can I mention the piezo pickups I installed in my accordion. Gawd > >>> they sounded awful :) (Accordion wasn't bad back then when I > >>> actually knew how to play one). > >> > >> > >> Bob, > >> > >> an electromagnet/coil is fairly useless for recording an accordion. > >> Usage of coils isn't impossible, since the accordion does use air > >> to vibrate things made of metal that might be magnetic. JFTR even > >> the > > > Still being sold for this purpose: > http://www.amazon.co.uk/Schaller-instruments-723-10-84/dp/B004YD67AQ and still ok for this purpose, but we were talking about guitars and coils and not about piezos for other instruments. At what position should be a piezo be useful, when using it for a _solid body_ guitar? _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user