[CAUT] history of the tuning profession

Dennis Johnson johnsond at stolaf.edu
Fri Apr 23 09:05:23 MDT 2010


Thanks Laurence-

I looking forward to reading that all later.  If it is published I'd be
happy to support the cause with a purchase, but I don't see that option and
clearly they don't want it copied.  I tried the Gill Green contact link, but
that is no longer effective.

best,

Dennis.
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On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 9:30 AM, Laurence Libin <lelibin at optonline.net>wrote:

>  Google <gill green tuner history> for some notes on the subject. The 1835
> New York City directory lists five men who identified themselves as tuners:
> Augustus Brumley, Levi Dederer, Theodore Marschhausen ("Professor of
> tuning"), David Peek, and James Pirsson, but there must have been many more.
> All were probably part-timers. I have more info on the NY scene if anyone's
> interested.
> Laurence
>
>
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