This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment I think those who use an ETD tune unisons without it because it's = faster. That's why I tune them aurally anyway. Though tuning unisons in the = bass can sometimes be problematic with an ETD, I've not found any problem = with accuracy through the rest of the piano. In fact, I've found that it = allows for very precise unison tuning when confronted with a noisy environment. And for the very high treble, an ETD for tuning unisons can be quite = useful. =20 >=20 > Be glad that we don't have to pay attention only to=20 > what an electronic machine tells us. Instead, we get=20 > to go to the source, the sound itself, and impose our=20 > value judgments onto it. Why do people who tune with=20 > an ETD do the unisons without it? Because that fudge=20 > factor works in our favor, giving us control of tone=20 > quality in a way which "exact" frequency control=20 > doesn't.=20 >=20 > Truth be told, I think that a lot of aural tuning,=20 > especially by people like Virgil, incorporates "errors"=20 > a lot bigger (MUCH bigger) than one cent, in the=20 > service of the whole musical sound.=20 >=20 > Just MHO.=20 >=20 > ssssssssnnn=20 >=20 > ___! ____________________________________________=20 > pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives=20 ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/01/44/89/14/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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