FAC

[DICK BEATON]

James....All you have to do is read Jim Coleman's articles in the P T
Journal starting last month.  There will be six of them....all about the
SAT and how it works and how you can vary the stretch to suit your needs.
and more...
Dick RPT

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> From: James Grebe <pianoman@inlink.com>
> To: pianotech@byu.edu
> Subject: FAC
> Date: Wednesday, May 14, 1997 7:48 PM
>
> Dear list,
> Here is one for the educated ones.
> When taking the 3 readings for FAC, what do each of the stretch numbers
> affect.  I would assume that the first number affects the lower, the
> middle, the middle and the upper the upper but where do they stop and
start
> or does one merely affect the other numbers.
> I am still under the belief that using the old stretch number and tuning
> the bass by the 3rd and 6th partial and the portion above F-6 tracking
the
> individual notes and stretching accordingly gives better results although
> it cost more time.
> Does anyone know what I am asking?
> Thanks,
> James Grebe from St. Louis
> pianoman@inlink.com