I posted several clips of the out of tune piano -- anyone know how long it would take YOU to tune these? --- Stephen Airy <stephen_airy@yahoo.com> wrote: > How quickly do you think you could tune the piano > at: > http://briefcase.yahoo.com/stephen_airy (click on > pianostuff then 1982 badly out-of-tune piano) and > listen to the 2 recordings that are there. When I > get > a chance I might post several more, maybe later > today > or this weekend. > > --- Jon Page <jonpage@mediaone.net> wrote: > > At 01:56 PM 04/25/2001 -0700, you wrote: > > >Oh man, how did you manage that? > > >That would give you like 7 seconds or something > on > > every string. Taking away > > >the time it takes to move the hammer and the > mutes > > (~2s if you are very > > >fast) would give you 5 seconds. You didnt do any > > checkup intervalls I > > >pressume? ;) > > > > > >Is there any guiness worldrecord in tuning the > > piano? > > > > > >/Daniel Lindholm Stockholm / Sweden > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > > >From: <d.l.ezell@att.net> > > >To: <pianotech@ptg.org> > > >Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2001 6:08 PM > > >Subject: Re: How long does it take to tune the > > average Piano? > > > > > > >I have tuned a piano in as > > > > little as 30 minutes but as I said some pianos > > are just > > > > easier to tune. > > > > > > > Donald L. Ezell > > > > You'd be surprised at how good a speed tuning will > > sound. Some pianos > > won't sound any better after three hours of tuning > > as opposed to this brief > > encounter. > > > > There is a world record. Steve Fairchild from > > Connecticut claims this. At a > > seminar > > he gave a demonstration of a 1/2 step pitch raise > > and tuning in 18 minutes. > > Check > > the Guinnes Book to check his record. > > > > Regards, > > Jon Page, piano technician > > Harwich Port, Cape Cod, Mass. > > mailto:jonpage@mediaone.net > > http://www.stanwoodpiano.com > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Auctions - buy the things you want at great > prices > http://auctions.yahoo.com/ __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Auctions - buy the things you want at great prices http://auctions.yahoo.com/
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