Amen. Terry Farrell Piano Tuning & Service Tampa, Florida mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robin Stevens" <pianotun@globalfreeway.com.au> To: <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Saturday, September 09, 2000 6:57 PM Subject: re pitch raising > List. > After reading my post on pitch raising I must add this caveat. > > 1. I have come across hundreds of pianos THAT SHOULD HAVE been retuned to > the proper pitch by past tuners but instead they give the customer all the > reasons in the world why the piano cannot be tuned to pitch.(strings > breaking. instability etc,) > > 2.These pianos that are continually being TUNED TO THE PITCH THE TUNER FINDS > IT, end up being VERY POOR sounding pianos and not much use to a family > with children learning other instruments.... > > So in closing I say to the tuners that don't raise the pitch of a piano... > (to the accepted standard A440 ).. WHEN IT SHOULD BE DONE....(SHAME) > > Robin (Aussie) > P.S.... I bet that some some bright spark will reply and say that A415 is > okay..... Hmmmm!!!
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