[Newton Hunt]

I thought I admitted to that error already, didn't I?  Sheesh, you are correct,
that is the way it should be.  I know that, I have been tuning for 35 years and
use that test all the time.  Do as I do, not as I tell you!

Good work straightening that out.  Well done.

"Lord, thank thee for these and thine other corrections^  :{ (penitent soul}

"Howard S. Rosin" wrote:
> 
> Hi Newton,
> 
> <!--StartFragment-->Example: C2-Eb2 minor third and Eb2- C3 major sixth the
> minor third should be
> faster to expand the octave at the 6:3.
> 
> You have it backwards. To expand a 6:3 octave the minor 3rd should be slower
> than the major 6th. If they are equal beating then you have a "dead on" 6:3
> octave. When you lower the C2 in your example above to widen the octave
> further than it already is, the minor 3rd beats slower as it is a contracted
> interval.
> 
> Howard S. Rosen, RPT
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