Hi, Also, Percussion Quarterly (which I think is still published) had quite an extensive article on tuning various barred instruments (about 25 years ago)...very clear and specific instructions. Perhaps someone has a copy floating around someplace. Best. Horace At 12:51 PM 2/5/2008, you wrote: >Alan, >Call Steve Carver at Univ. of Iowa. West Music of Iowa City >does repair. > >Joel >On Feb 5, 2008, at 12:13 PM, Alan McCoy wrote: > >>Hi Folks, >> >>Anyone ever tried tuning a celeste? File the tone bars to make them sharper, >>add mass to go flat? Cautions? >> >>Easier to replace the tone bars? Does Schiedmayer sell tone bars? Any other >>source? >> >>So many questions. >> >>Thanks. >> >>Alan >> >> >>-- Alan McCoy, RPT >>Eastern Washington University >>amccoy at mail.ewu.edu >>509-359-4627 >> >>
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