Harp Tuning

Conrad Hoffsommer hoffsoco@luther.edu
Sun, 23 Oct 2005 15:22:10 -0500


At 12:32 10/23/2005, you wrote:
>Only 7 notes per octave? All whole steps apart? Someone else mentioned 
>something about a sharp pedal - are the sharps made with a pedal rather 
>than a separate string? I'm just not familiar with harps at all.
>
>Terry Farrell
>----- Original Message -----
>You will have only unichords and 7 notes per octave to tune <G>
>Joe Goss RPT


If it is a concert harp it will have seven pedals.
Make sure all are in the center (natural) position.  Up is flat, center 
natural, down is sharp.
Tune a nice diatonic scale.

Stravinsky was right.





Conrad Hoffsommer

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