A440 tolerances

James Grebe pianoman@accessus.net
Thu, 4 Nov 2004 13:57:46 -0600


Sorry,
I guess I would  have to say , it depends.  If it is a church or school then 
right on.  It is a judgment call, being honest with you.  Some clients are 
more accurate than others.
Is my answer a cop out? maybe
Jim
James Grebe
Piano-Forte Tuning & Repair
Creator of Handsome Hardwood Caster Cups
(314) 608-4137
WWW.JamesGrebe.com
1526 Raspberry Lane
Arnold, MO 63010
BECOME WHAT YOU BELIEVE!
pianoman@accessus.net
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Don" <pianotuna@accesscomm.ca>
To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2004 12:35 PM
Subject: Re: A440 tolerances


> Hi James,
>
> You missed my point. You said A-440. Does that mean that A440.25 is not
> acceptable to you? Or A439.75? What is your own particular standard on the
> "tolerance"?
>
> At 12:04 PM 04/11/2004 -0600, you wrote:
>>Hi Don,
>>I do my best to leave it at A-440 and stable and explain the movement it 
>>may
>>have if it is a pitch raise.  Character is what you do when no one else is
>>listening.
>>James Grebe
>
>>----- Original Message ----- 
>>From: "Don" <pianotuna@accesscomm.ca>
>>Subject: A440 tolerances
>>
>>> Hi James,
>>>
>>> Is that "exactly" A 440 or is there some "tolerance" built into the 
>>> figure
>>> A440
>
> Regards,
> Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.P.T.
> Non calor sed umor est qui nobis incommodat
>
> mailto:pianotuna@accesscomm.ca http://us.geocities.com/drpt1948/
>
> 3004 Grant Rd.
> REGINA, SK
> S4S 5G7
> 306-352-3620 or 1-888-29t-uner
> _______________________________________________
> pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives 


This PTG archive page provided courtesy of Moy Piano Service, LLC