This May Be A dumb Question.

Alan R. Barnard tune4u at earthlink.net
Wed Jan 31 11:37:34 MST 2007


Now, Vinny, there is no such thing as a dumb question! (Just dumb people. Kidding, kidding ... )

It is different up and down the keyboard but, at A440, it is approximately 1 bps = 4 cents, so 10 cents flat should be 2.5 beats per second or 5 beats in two seconds.

Alan Barnard
Salem, MO
Joshua 24:15



----- Original message ----------------------------------------
From: "Vinny Samarco" <vinsam at hughes.net>
To: Pianotech <pianotech at ptg.org>
Received: 01/31/2007 9:44:10 AM
Subject: This May Be A dumb Question.


>Hi,
>Before asking this question, let me say that I am blind, and of course, I 
>don't use and etd.  If I tell a customer that their piano is flat by 10 
>beats per second, how do I calculate cents?
>Thanks.

>Vinny 



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