>Whenever I do a first-time tuning and find the piano a reasonably even >flatness, I assume that the last tuner tuned the piano flat. Is this a false >assumption? Probably not, since pianos so rarely (if ever) go out of tune evenly. >It seems to be, since Ron no doubt tuned this piano to pitch the >last time he tuned it, and yet it it was more or less evenly flat. Nope, I had tuned it low the time before. With one string already gone from some previous tuning attempt, we had decided to leave it low the first time I tuned it about ten years ago. Since I hadn't written the information in the piano, it took me a little while to dredge it up from memory. Ron N
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