Wonderful wire
Without wire, the piano would be silent. It is the percussive action of a piano hammer against piano wire that creates a piano tone. It follows that the character of a piano is heavily influenced by the wire used in the piano. The frequency of sounds created by a piano increase from bass to treble with complex physics dictating the optimal length of wire to produce a given note. Different thicknesses of steel wire are also used for different notes to create the necessary freq
