not enough hands -- setting A49 to fork

Carl Meyer cmpiano@attbi.com
Sun, 26 May 2002 15:48:17 -0700


This is Lucy  speaking!!!

Charley Brown!!!  You block head!!!!

Carl Meyer  Assoc. PTG
Santa Clara, California
cmpiano@attbi.com 

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Charles Neuman" <piano@charlesneuman.net>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Sunday, May 26, 2002 3:08 PM
Subject: Re: not enough hands -- setting A49 to fork


> Thanks for all your responses.
> 
> In my original question, my concern was being able to tune the F21-A49
> interval, which would require playing a 17th interval with the left hand
> while I tune A49. I figured I could tune A49 more accurately if I could
> match the beat rate of this interval with that of F21-fork.
> 
> But now I'm finding that I'm pretty accurate when I put the fork in my
> mouth or under the keybed, as you all have suggested. Since I can hear
> both A49 and the fork simultaneously, I can concentrate on the beating and
> do fairly well.
> 
> One additional comment: I find that banging the fork on my head gets it
> going pretty well. I'm not sure what the long term damage to my head might
> be. :)
> 
> Charles Neuman
> 
> 



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