Hi Julia, No, pounding too hard simply introduces instability (i.e. creep) and is counter productive. (no one wants to be a creep, *wink*) At 12:26 PM 7/21/2006 EDT, you wrote: > In a message dated 7/11/2006 10:32:19 AM Eastern Standard Time, >pianotuna at yahoo.com writes: Hi all, > >I used to experience "post pitch raise creep" when I was in the "hit it >harder than anyone else ever will" pounder camp. I've since joined >"pounders annyomous" and now get splendid results tuning at mp to mf. > >Don Rose, >Greeetings, >But isnt it better to charge like heck for a pitch >raise and pound it so its stable (Er rather, more >stable than it would be without pounding) and lasts >longer than just tune mf and not have it be as stable, >or are you expressing that pounding is not a function >of/has no bearing on pitch raise creeping? >Julia Regards, Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.P.T. Non calor sed umor est qui nobis incommodat mailto:pianotuna at yahoo.com http://us.geocities.com/drpt1948/ 3004 Grant Rd. REGINA, SK, S4S 5G7 306-539-0716 or 1-888-29t-uner __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
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