Electropiano (was Re: [CAUT] Yamaha CP-80..yup!)

[Avery Todd]

I can't really remember the wire direction, etc. I just did it so I could 
see where
to put the tuning hammer without have to stand and bend over to see them.

Avery

At 09:49 AM 12/7/2004, you wrote:
>I don't quite understand sitting at the back to tune...   As I remember, 
>your hammer did fit on the pins on the back but they turned normally to 
>someone tuning from the front...?    They had the wire coming around the 
>opposite side of the tuning pin so the pin was turned counter-clockwise to 
>bring up the tension....?   Or was that all a weird dream?
>
>David I.
>
>
>
>----- Original message ---------------------------------------->
>From: Avery Todd <atodd@uh.edu>
>To: College and University Technicians <caut@ptg.org>
>Received: Tue, 07 Dec 2004 09:19:29 -0600
>Subject: Electropiano (was Re: [CAUT] Yamaha CP-80..yup!)
>
> >Jeff,
>
> >>On a similar note, I recently got the opportunity to tune my first Baldwin
> >>Electropiano.
> >>Now, that was fun with the tuning pins on the back side of the cabinet.
>
> >Yeah! Now try a whole keyboard lab at a university that's full of
> >them!!!!!!! :-(
> >I once had to do that (15-20 yrs. ago). I borrowed an electronic tuner (I
> >was strictly
> >aural then), sat on the back side to manipulate the pins, and reached over
> >to play the
> >keys. It worked. Anyway, they were better than they were. :-) Hope I never
> >have to do
> >that again!
>
> >Avery
>
> >>Jeff
> >>
> >>Jeff Tanner, RPT
> >>School Of Music
> >>University of South Carolina
>
>
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