Stored Tunings v/s FAC??

[owen j. greyling]

Terry,
Try it yourself, tune A3 to A4 starting at 0.0, then-0.1 and so on. You'll
soon teach yourself what tuners with years of experience tuning only aurally
don't get to see. Octaves and all intervals get tuned in a range of sizes.
Regards, Owen.
----- Original Message -----
From: "pianolover 88" <pianolover88@hotmail.com>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Sunday, December 23, 2001 2:50 PM
Subject: Re: Stored Tunings v/s FAC??


> I wonder if we were measure an octave that had been tuned aurally, say,
> G#1-G#2 with and EDT such as a SAT III, make note of the precice cents
> deviations, then de-tune ONLY the lower note, if the Aural only tuner
could
> restore it to the EXACT same position? Would it likely be a little
different
> with each attempt?  Since tuning is NOT a perfect science, would it really
> matter? Just wondering.
>
> Terry
>
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