> Respectfully, All tuners are not musicians, and IMHO calling a >fourth a diminished third could create confusion among those of us lacking >in the knowledge of music theory. I tend to get on my high horse concerning >incorrect nomenclature ( a character flaw on my part no doubt) but I draw >the line when I don't know the correct terms! > Tom Driscoll Tom, if I may (also respectfully) point out -- you are a professional working on a musical instrument. A lot of your customers, admittedly not all, are musicians, and most of them are musically literate. The basics of music theory are not particularly difficult, nor is the information a trade secret, jealously guarded by classical musicians. It is quite readily available. We're not talking about the difference between German and Italian sixth chords here -- this is simple spelling. Why not learn it? Susan Kline
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