The Pitch Thing

Carol R. Beigel crbrpt@bellatlantic.net
Sat, 3 Mar 2001 21:27:07 -0500


Why do people want their pianos tuned to anything other than A440?  Why
would they want A-442 or higher?  What is the sound that is trying to be
achieved here?  Is is not true that a streteched tuning at A440 sounds just
as "whatever" as a very clean (non-stretched) tuning at A442 or higher?

Carol Beigel
Greenbelt, Maryland



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