[CAUT] Tuning a Bluthner

[Leslie Bartlett]

Uh, I figured out how tune a Bluthner on the first tuning.....  Wanna 
guess how?????
les bartlett

Jeff Tanner wrote:
> Ok, that sounds fair enough. I didn't know if I was going to have to 
> order special tuning equipment from Bluthner or something ;-)
>  
> (or maybe I was thinking the dealer was blowing some wind?)
> Thanks, Don.
> Jeff
>
>     ----- Original Message -----
>     *From:* Don Mannino <mailto:DMannino at kawaius.com>
>     *To:* caut at ptg.org <mailto:caut at ptg.org>
>     *Sent:* Thursday, July 23, 2009 6:34 PM
>     *Subject:* Re: [CAUT] Tuning a Bluthner
>
>     If it has the extra strings in the treble (not all do), then the
>     dealer means that you need to have the sense to figure out how to
>     tune them.
>      
>     It's pretty obvious, really, but they should be tuned properly to
>     make the piano sing as it should.
>      
>     Don Mannino
>
>     ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>     *From:* caut-bounces at ptg.org <mailto:caut-bounces at ptg.org>
>     [mailto:caut-bounces at ptg.org] *On Behalf Of *Jeff Tanner
>     *Sent:* Thursday, July 23, 2009 3:24 PM
>     *To:* College and University Technicians
>     *Subject:* [CAUT] Tuning a Bluthner
>
>     We don't see many of them in our neck of the woods.  But I have a
>     client who just bought a new one. Apparently the dealer
>     indicated to the customer that special considerations of some sort
>     were required when tuning a Bluthner, so they needed a tech who
>     had the correct training and equipment.
>      
>     What the heck?
>     Thanks,
>     Tanner
>
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