[CAUT] False Beats and George Winston

Tim Geinert geinert at drtel.net
Fri Mar 16 11:30:02 MST 2007


Dennis, that is excellent advice.  The once I tuned for him is was a very 
similar experience.  He was graciously appreciative of all that I did for 
him, and not the least negative about what the piano, or my dealing with it, 
lacked.
tim geinert

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "johnsond" <johnsond at stolaf.edu>
To: "College and University Technicians" <caut at ptg.org>
Sent: Friday, March 16, 2007 12:08 PM
Subject: Re: [CAUT] False Beats and George Winston


> For whatever it is worth, when I tuned for him several years ago there was 
> one note he didn't like (D5, I believe) just above the strut that also 
> suffered the subtle false beating. At the time there really wasn't much I 
> could do, and he accepted that graciously without issue. I remember the 
> concert and whole experience as one of my more fun jobs, and the piano was 
> not tuned in ET. So- do your best, try those suggestions, and it will be 
> fine.
>
>
> Dennis Johnson
> St. Olaf College
> 



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