Zither tuning

LeAnn leann-guyton at t-online.de
Sat Dec 29 09:32:53 MST 2007


Thanks, Gary,

Shall I put you on our Wavegarden mailing list?  Glad you liked the  
flute!  It's a c. 1814 Monzani, 8 keys, simple-system, made in  
London.  It's a challenge to play in tune, but I love its tone and  
personality!

Happy New Year,

LeAnn

On Dec 28, 2007, at 6:31 AM, Gary Fluke wrote:

> LeAnn,
>
> I am strictly an aural tuner, but there is an electronic tuner that  
> may work for you.  It is the Korg LCA 120 and it is available in the  
> States for $90 U.S.  I have never tried it, but it is said to work  
> pretty well.  There are those on this list who know way more than I  
> about electronic tuners, however I believe that the limited range of  
> 38-notes that are neither very high nor low do not present too much  
> of a challenge for the less expensive tuning devices.
>
> By the way, I loved the wooden flute sound I heard on your website.
>
>
> Gary Fluke
> Snohomish, WA
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: LeAnn
> To: pianotech at ptg.org
> Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2007 12:44 PM
> Subject: Zither tuning
>
> Hi, I'm new to the list and am not a piano tuner...but I found your  
> list when searching for info about zither tuning.
>
> I've just acquired a 38-string concert zither and I need to figure  
> out how to tune it!  Do any of you have a tuning chart?  I gather  
> that my zither (a 7/22 Luftresonanz-Zither) would be tuned in the  
> "Viennese" mode?
>
> Thanks very much for your help...looking forward to learning more,
>
> LeAnn
> www.wavegarden.net
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> "What if we discover that our present way of life is irreconcialable  
> with our vocation to become fully human?"  Paulo Freire
>
> LeAnn
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