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ErroneousBoshyesterday at 12:51 PM1 replyview on HN

What's the difference in sustain time between a cello played pizzicato and a plucked guitar string?


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lebuffonyesterday at 5:57 PM

On fingered strings the guitar sustains for about 10 seconds until the note is very quiet, but still ringing.

On a Cello a fingered string is gone in 2 seconds.