This is a multipart message in MIME format ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment Hey Bubba, What is shimming unisons? The other Bubba ----- Original message ----------------------------------------> From: David Andersen <bigda@gte.net> To: Pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org> Received: Thu, 04 Nov 2004 20:36:36 -0800 Subject: Re: one rubber mute >Seriously...(if that's possible)this is an old style tuning= technique best left to the past, imho. I=92m so glad that=92s only your OPINION, mon frere, with no actual= basis in fact. It was adequate for every single luminous,= musical, precise, stable tuning on earth until very, very= recently. >Extremely ineffiecient unless, as David apparently has, one has= the ability to get it right the first time. Uhh...that=92s the general idea=97to get it either right or super= close; but the art of shimming unisons, well-learned and= practiced, speeds things up and moves thing along exponentially.= As you learn to trust your body more, your ears more, and don=92t= have to rely so much on tests, things get quicker as well. As I= said before, I can put a stone-solid, singing concert tuning on= any piano that=92s on or real close to pitch in 80-90 minutes. Viva old school, bubba. David Andersen ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/e4/20/56/1b/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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