Keith,
I figured it was in a classroom, being on the CAUT list and all. I'm still
surprised by the sensitivity of it.
Greg
kam544@flash.net wrote:
> >Keith,
> > I'm amazed that there is trouble with only a few inches movement on a
> >slightly unlevel floor. Are you sure this is the only factor? How soon do they
> >go out?
> >
> >Greg
>
> Greg,
>
> How I discovered this. I noticed a caster was creating a sympathetic
> vibration during a tuning. So, I moved the piano a few inches to have the
> caster touch the floor. Resumed the tuning only to find that it didn't
> sound right. Made some checks to verify in the tenor section, lo and
> behold, it was not where I put it.
>
> Moved the piano back, went back in tune. Went on and finished the tuning.
>
> Please, keep in mind that these are university classroom pianos that are
> used for theory training, therefore any deviation from decent intervals can
> create a hindrance to the learning process.
>
> Keith McGavern, RPT
> Oklahoma Baptist University
> Saint Gregory's University
> Shawnee, Oklahoma, USA
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