self tuning piano????

Ron Nossaman RNossaman@cox.net
Fri, 05 Jul 2002 23:20:40 -0500


>The guy did say (PTJ article) that the master tuning (for each individual 
>piano) would be done by normal methods, and then would be stored using 
>only the fundamentals, as produced by the continuously excited strings. He 
>also isn't claiming that higher harmonics are not important in tuning; 
>only that these automated re-tunings would be accomplished by matching 
>fundamentals to the ones in memory.


Yes, you're right. I was wandering off into the weeds some thinking about 
alternative temperaments and other custom tunings, and didn't qualify it. 
Sorry about that.
  



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