AZ State Conference

[Connie Jones]

Rick,
Any news about the Arizona State conference?  Wisconsin has had a very mild
season, so I don't need warming up. However, I  would be enticed southward
by  your usual expert instructors and  hospitality.
	Maybe alittle listen to the 1/4 tone pieces.
Joel

>Hi all,
>
>So here's the question of the day.
>
>One of our faculty has asked us to prepare our recital pianos for the Ives
>"3 Pieces for 2 Quarter-Tone Pianos."  This includes tuning one of the
>pianos 1/4 tone (50 cents!) flat  (Yes, the two are then played together).
>
>Besides the obvious discussion of tuning stability, and the "music"
>sounding  like %^#@$^*!!, I wonder if there will be any other implications.
>
>Has anyone ever done this?
>
>_____________
>Rick Florence
>Piano Technician
>Arizona State University, School of Music
>http://www.asu.edu/cfa/music