Another TUNE-OFF, was Re: RCT - The Daily Worker's VTD

[James Grebe]

Hi All,
Phils idea sounds great.  How about 2 Whiney spinets?
James Grebe
R.P.T. of the P.T.G
pianoman@inlink.com
Creator of Handsome Hardwood Caster Cups and Practical Piano Peripherals in
St. Louis, MO
-----Original Message-----
From: Phil Bondi <tito@peganet.com>
To: pianotech@ptg.org <pianotech@ptg.org>
Date: Wednesday, September 30, 1998 6:07 AM
Subject: Re: Another TUNE-OFF, was Re: RCT - The Daily Worker's VTD


>..sounds like fun, Wim..although this time, I would like to see a Tune-Off
on
>Spinets rather than Grands..just yesterday, I scrapped the SAT settings I
got on a
>Krakaur Spinet and did an Aural on it..yes, it's a fine POS!, but my aural
>temperment sounded better than the FAC settings that I got from the
SAT..just my
>obesrvation, for what it's worth.
>
>Wimblees@AOL.COM wrote:
>
>> With Mitch putting in a strong plug for the RCT, to which I think he is
>> certainly entitled, claiming the RCT gives better results than the SAT, I
>> think there might be only one way to find out which tuning sounds better
using
>> the two latest VTD's availabe on the market.
>>
>> LET'S HAVE A TUNE OFF.  Jim Sr. and Virgil went head to head, or was it
ear to
>> ear, least year, with the end result nearly a tie. I think I speak for
all of
>> us that we would like to see a TUNE OFF between the two VTD's. I don't
know if
>> Jim Sr. is up to another challenge, but I would like to see him with the
new
>> SAT III go up against Mitch or Dean, using the RCT. What do you say,
guys?
>> Pick a date and time, and lets see what happens.
>>
>> Wim
>