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<DIV><SPAN class=066294516-19082004><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff =
size=2>But ,
Avery, to have your piano at 415 it is fairy simple =
:</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=066294516-19082004><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff =
size=2>Just
was the first A0 (remember to come with a sharp saw) , so the first note =
is now
A#.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=066294516-19082004><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff =
size=2>Regulate the left pedal accordantly.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=066294516-19082004><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff =
size=2>Voila,
your piano have transposed to 415.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=066294516-19082004><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff =
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=066294516-19082004><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff =
size=2>The
next day (don't forget your favorite Titebond) glue back the missing
note.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=066294516-19082004><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff =
size=2>You'll
have no problem with the last treble note as the music played will =
hardly cover
more than 5 octaves anyway.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=066294516-19082004><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff =
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=066294516-19082004><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff =
size=2>I do
that routinely on a regular basis on Steinways, and had never problem =
with
it.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=066294516-19082004><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff =
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=066294516-19082004><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff =
size=2>Really
why bother ?</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=066294516-19082004><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff =
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=066294516-19082004><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff =
size=2>best
and yes you can mention my name after cutting the key I live on another
continent but I'll accept reclamations by email (only) =
.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=066294516-19082004><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff =
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=066294516-19082004><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff =
size=2>Izanon</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=066294516-19082004><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff =
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=066294516-19082004></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=066294516-19082004><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff =
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader dir=ltr align=left><FONT =
face=Tahoma
size=2>-----Message d'origine-----<BR><B>De :</B> =
caut-bounces@ptg.org
[mailto:caut-bounces@ptg.org]<B>De la part de</B> Avery
Todd<BR><B>Envoyé :</B> jeudi 19 août 2004 =
15:59<BR><B>À :</B> College
and University Technicians<BR><B>Objet :</B> RE:
A-430<BR><BR></FONT></DIV><FONT size=3>Thanks, Lawrence. We have a =
dedication
recital coming up for our new<BR>Maene Fortepiano and Malcolm Bilson =
from
Cornell is performing. In <BR>answer to my question about whether it's =
capable
of being tuned to <BR>A-440, he said yes but said that most of the =
repertoire
for that <BR>music is usually performed at A-430. <BR><BR>He's asked to =
tune for
his own recital but I at least wanted to get <BR>it stable at 430. =
Yesterday it
was app. A-415! Oops. :-) <BR><BR>Avery <BR>University of =
Houston<BR><BR>At
03:48 PM 8/18/2004 -0400, you wrote:<BR>
<BLOCKQUOTE class=cite cite="" type="cite">Yes. -39.8c to =
get even
closer.<BR><BR>Lawrence Becker, RPT<BR>Piano
Technician<BR>College-Conservatory of Music<BR>University of
Cincinnati<BR><BR> -----Original Message-----<BR>From:
<X-TAB> </X-TAB>Avery Todd [<A href="mailto:atodd@uh.edu" =
eudora="autourl">mailto:atodd@uh.edu</A>]
<BR>Sent:<X-TAB> </X-TAB>Wednesday, August 18, 2004 =
3:34
=
PM<BR>To:<X-TAB> </X-TAB>caut@ptg.org<BR>Sub=
ject:<X-TAB> </X-TAB>A-430=
<BR><BR>Am
I correct that to tune to A-430 with an ETD, that<BR>would be a 40 =
cents
offset? Thanks.<BR><BR>Avery </FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>