tuning time

Richard Brekne Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no
Mon, 30 Dec 2002 03:54:36 +0100



Don wrote:
> 
> Hi Jack,
> 
> For me a concert tuning should involve no net change in pitch on any note
> (2 cents or preferrably less). So one is essentially cleaning unisons.
> Therefore a concert tuning for me takes no more than about 30 minutes.
> Longer if I use an EDT.

I find myself 100 % in agreement with these Don.

> 
> I believe the worlds record for raising pitch 100 cents is held by Steve
> Fairchild--at 300 seconds! Now *THAT* is bionic.

Well..... I'd like to have seen the readout on the result myself before
drawing any big time conclusions.... tho now doubt he was as adept as
they come at pitch raising.

>
-- 
Richard Brekne
RPT, N.P.T.F.
UiB, Bergen, Norway
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