Hi Les, Define the tolerance allowed for error. Is it good enough that to a well trained piano technician not a single unison is unclean? In that scenario tunings last perhaps hours or maybe under perfect conditions days, provided there is almost no pitch correction. At 08:26 PM 6/4/02 -0500, you wrote: >One pass pitch raise, and a second to "fine tune" it............. >That's what he says. He has two master of music degrees, his eldest son >is doing giggs as an orchestral conductor, youngest at 14 has twice >played with Houston symphony. Not a light-weight family musically. His >rebuilding work is fine quality- and I heard him tune aurally once >several years ago, before ETD's became so popular, and it was good. > >So, two passes, from 100 cents out, and he says it should last, on most >pianos, a year. >les > > > >On Tue, 04 Jun 2002 20:05:58 -0400 Greg Newell <gnewell@ameritech.net> >writes: >> Les, >> There's no way that a one pass pitch raise is good enough >> for a >> year unless you can't hear a bloody thing anymore! >> >> Greg >> >> >> >> At 07:52 PM 6/4/2002, you wrote: >> >I local and I were chatting about pitch raising with an ETD. He has >> >Cybertuner and I have TunelabPro. He says he can go through once >> in >> >pitch raise mode, then fine tune, and a 100-cent pitch raise is >> good for >> >a year. That seems a bit of a "stretch". Opinions please. >> Thanks >> >les bartlett >> > >> >________________________________________________________________ >> >GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! >> >Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! >> >Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit: >> >http://dl.www.juno.com/get/web/. >> >> Greg Newell >> mailto:gnewell@ameritech.net >> > > >________________________________________________________________ >GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! >Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! >Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit: >http://dl.www.juno.com/get/web/. > > Regards, Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.M.T., R.P.T. mailto:pianotuna@accesscomm.ca http://us.geocities.com/drpt1948/ 3004 Grant Rd. REGINA, SK S4S 5G7 306-352-3620 or 1-888-29t-uner
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