>...I do think the modern pianist is in kindergarten when it comes to >tuning in general. Most can barely tell if the piano is in tune at all, >except for unisons....even professionals. The tuning-concious pianist is >rare. It is unfortunately a neglected aspect of pianistic training these >days... > >Stephen Birkett Fortepianos Oddly, Stephen, I consider this a great blessing and a safeguard in the master scheme of things. Hardly unfortunate at all. The modern pianists I serve can tell soon enough when the tuning doesn't please them without me worrying about them graduating to any higher levels than the kindergarten you speak of. :-) Keith A. McGavern kam544@ionet.net Registered Piano Technician Oklahoma Chapter 731 Piano Technicians Guild USA
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