Coleman on tuning

[Keith A. McGavern]

>...I, for one, would be extremely interested in how he actually tuned those
>pianos.
>Were the tunings straight FAC tunings?
>Was the SAT used at all?
>If so, in what ways did he deviate from the FAC...
>
>Ralph Martin (13)

There is a lengthy thread on this called The Great Tune-Off that started in
October 17, 1996 and ran into January 1997 under various other titles.
(conservative octaves, three string unisons)

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There is also an article in the PT Journal, January 1997, page 16-18.

Keith A. McGavern
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