Tuneoff challenge

Clyde Hollinger cedel@supernet.com
Fri, 07 Sep 2001 18:17:26 -0400


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Ric,

And you *are* volunteering to organize it, aren't you? J

Clyde

Richard Brekne wrote:

> Well guys...ok... lets take a twist on this as long as everyone seems
> so into it. Lets also include some expert at using the Peterson tuner.
> Same audience aproval ratings and the rest of our appraisal criteral
> to apply. I am sure that would provide us with just as interesting
> information relating to whether the SAT is truly better then the
> Peterson. .  Better yet... YEA !! lets do a tune off between the
> Peterson, SAT, Tunelab, RCT, and Verituner. To keep it fair and
> neutral we can employ 30 professors of music (piano as main
> instrument) from accross the country and tell them all straight out
> that they are judging the best machine tuning. It oughta be a very
> enlightning affair.
>
> RicB :)
>
>
> Farrell wrote:
>
>> I, for one have a strong opinion regarding aural or ETD-assisted
>> tuning: Aural tuning is the way to tune a piano, and an ETD can be a
>> very useful tool. Also, I would love to WATCH such a tune-off! Terry
>> Farrell
>>
>>      ----- Original Message -----
>>      From:Clyde Hollinger
>>      To: pianotech@ptg.org
>>      Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2001 8:16 PM
>>      Subject: Re: Tuneoff challenge
>>       Jim and everybody,
>>
>>      Well, I for one would be most interested in this.  And I
>>      believe it would indeed be educational for those on the
>>      list who hold strong opinions on the superiority or either
>>      aural or ETD-assisted tuning.  I am well aware of the
>>      tune-offs between Dr. J Coleman and Virgil Smith and the
>>      outcomes, although unfortunately I was not present for
>>      them.
>>
>>      But under no condition would this David (me) take on one
>>      of those Goliaths!  I will let that up to one of the rest
>>      of you.  :-)
>>
>>      Regards,
>>      Clyde
>>
>>      "Jim Coleman, Sr." wrote:
>>
>>      > Hey Ric:
>>      >
>>      > Would you be up to a Tuneoff in Chicago this summer with
>>      > me?  <big snip>  Of course, if there is enough interest
>>      > shown in another Tuneoff, we should let the Institute
>>      > Committee make their comments on it if this is to happen
>>      > at all. They are the ones who would make any final
>>      > decisions as to this happening at a Convention.
>>
>>      > What do you the other readers say?
>>      >
>>      > Jim Coleman, Sr.
>>
> --
> Richard Brekne
> RPT, N.P.T.F.
> Bergen, Norway
> mailto:rbrekne@broadpark.no
>

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