[CAUT] Steinway Upright tuning

[Barbara Richmond]

Joe,

I heard a Steinway tech say that instead of bringing the string up a bit 
over pitch and nudging it back down, you should just bring it up and stop. A 
good friend of mine owns one of these--I insisted on a DC system.

Barbara Richmond, RPT
near Peoria, Illinois


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Joe Wiencek" <jwpiano at earthlink.net>
To: <caut at ptg.org>
Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2007 10:49 PM
Subject: [CAUT] Steinway Upright tuning


> List,
> I'm a recent RPT and caut.   Today I was forced to take a break while 
> tuning a Steinway Model 45 piano due to the squirminess of the pitch.  Can 
> anyone suggest a plan of attack on these particular (or any Steinway 
> upright) that makes for an efficient tuning session?
> Thanks,
> Joe
>
> Joe Wiencek
> jwpiano at earthlink.net
>
> tel: 551 358 4006