tuning time

Don pianotuna@accesscomm.ca
Sun, 29 Dec 2002 20:45:34


Hi Ron,

Definitely a good point!

At 08:04 PM 12/29/2002 -0600, you wrote:
>
>>my tuning time depends on how far away from Concert Pitch the piano is - the
>>closer it is to Concert Pitch, the shorter time it takes me...usually.
>
>Here, the ones that are further off pitch are usually the basket case 
>climate control situations, and they get the 45-50 minute pass and touch up 
>check. The ones close to pitch, I tend to spend more time on - 60-75 
>minutes. Maybe it's a "degree of improvement" thing, and I know the tuning 
>in the lousy climate control will be wasted next week when the weather 
>changes.
>
>A concert tuning takes what it takes, whether it's the 20 minutes they 
>allowed me, or the 1.5 hours I might spend on a tunable instrument before 
>I'm satisfied with it.
>
>Ron N
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Regards,
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