Under an hour tuning (was labor rates)

Don drose@dlcwest.com
Fri, 03 Aug 2001 17:02:49 -0600


Hi Phillip,

If I did a tuning to the level of 1 or 2 hundredths of a semitone I would
consider it a pitch correction, not a concert tuning.

/03/2001, you wrote:
>Those of you 'under an hour' tuners out there
>might want to check out this site.
>
>http://www.boesendorfer.uk.com/piano_maintenance.htm
>
>Phil
>
>---
>Phillip Ford
>Piano Service & Restoration
>1777 Yosemite Ave
>San Francisco, CA  94124
>
>On Fri, 3 Aug 2001 07:31:17   
> Eugenia Carter wrote:
>>Hi Kallie,
>>
>>It is quite common to tune a piano in under an hour; many of us can pitch
>>raise and tune in under an hour. Could we have done this when we first
>>started? I don't know about the others, but certainly not I.
>>
>>As with most learned skills, the more one practices the better/faster one
>>becomes (usually).
>>
>>Have a good day.
>>
>>Gina
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Kallie Swanepoel" <kccs@netralink.com>
>>To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
>>Sent: Friday, August 03, 2001 3:53 AM
>>Subject: RE: labor rates
>>
>>
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>>>
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>>>
>>>
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>>
>>
>>
>
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Regards,
Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.M.T., R.P.T.

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