tuning exam

David Love davidlovepianos@earthlink.net
Sat, 1 Sep 2001 10:03:57 -0700


You can purchase a set of printed materials from the PTG office that survey
the tuning and technical parts of the test.  Inside you will find
information on the scoring for each section.

David Love


----- Original Message -----
From: "Gary McCormick" <gmcc@pipeline.com>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: September 01, 2001 12:04 PM
Subject: tuning exam


> Is it appropriate to ask how the scoring is done on the tuning exam?
> I'm trying to practice the temperament test using RCT; pulling up the
record
> of my own piano, after tuning a temperament, I manually record what I've
> done, and compare it to  the tuning record.
> On a couple of notes, I may be off 1.10 cents, and the rest anywhere from
> .12 to .50 cents.  Is this acceptable?  At the moment I feel like I'm
trying
> to beat the machine, and I don't know that I can do that.
> Thanks for any info
> Gary McCormick
>



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