Unison Flatter than each Individual string?

[Tom Servinsky]

Good point!
Tom Servinsky, RPT
----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard Brekne" <Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2002 3:42 AM
Subject: Re: Unison Flatter than each Individual string?


> Bill Ballard wrote:
>
> > It gets better. You are forced to squeeze the last drop of motion out
> > of your unisons, because any trace of motion left in the unisons will
> > immediately cloud the intervals. If you can't hear the intervals,
> > what are you going to do? In short you get very good at unisons.
> >
> > Bill Ballard RPT
> > NH Chapter, P.T.G.
>
> I have gotten into the habit of using intervals to tune stubborn unisons.
Ofte
> times you can be pretty darn sure of a clean unison only to find it wangs
> uncomfortably much against a a neighboring 3rd or 4th. I end up just
adjusting
> the unison til it sounds clean against both. Another advantage of the one
mute
> approach.
>
> RicB
>