Standard Pitch

Scott Jackson ScottWayneJackson@hotmail.com
Fri, 10 Oct 2003 03:43:10 +1000


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Michael did say ALL done in 90 minutes.
If this includes pitch raise AND tuning, sounds fair enough. If this is =
90 minutes just for the pitch raise....... well, then I'll jump!

Scott Jackson
Wollongong, Australia


  ----- Original Message -----=20
  From: Farrell=20
  To: Pianotech=20
  Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 12:26 PM
  Subject: Re: Compression in Soundboards


  Michael wrote:

  "And it's all done in 90 minutes flat."

  Now this is a post about adjusting piano pitch to standard pitch. =
Isn't anyone going to jump on this guy for the above statement? Or is he =
still too new to the list - honeymoon and all .......

  ;-)

  Terry Farrell


  ----- Original Message -----=20
  From: "Michael Gamble" <michael@gambles.fsnet.co.uk>
  To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
  Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 5:04 PM
  Subject: Re: Compression in Soundboards


  > Hello Don - I've frequently found, when being asked to tune a piano =
for the
  > first time, that it's anything up to a  semi-tone flat. This I can't =
abide
  > and, if the piano merits it (and considering it was built to =
withstand the
  > tension of A =3D 440) I jolly well bring it up to pitch there and =
then. I have
  > great success in doing this with no repercussions. The piano sounds =
so much
  > better - it actually almost says "thank you!" Sometimes I get one or =
two
  > broken strings - but that's rare. And it's all done in 90minutes =
flat. As
  > for your 4-5 cents flat I work with the London Philharmonic and such =
people
  > and to tune anywhere short of A =3D 440 would be courting a =
walk-out!
  > Michael G (UK)
  >=20
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