ETD story

[Clyde Hollinger]

Terry,

I wasn't there, but I did write Jim about this once, and I understand that he went straight AccuTuner.  Maybe someone else can give you more information.  I believe it was written up in the Journal at that time, also.

Clyde

Farrell wrote:

> I'm curious about this Coleman/Smith tune-off. What kind of piano was it, and Did Jim Coleman just measure FAC and go pure AccuTuner, or did he do his bass/tenor adjustments and aural guides for Double Octave Beat adjustments? Exactly how did Jim tune the piano?
>
> Terry Farrell
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Clyde Hollinger" <cedel@supernet.com>
> To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 22, 2002 7:16 AM
> Subject: Re: ETD story
>
> > David,
> >
> > That's quite a mouthful, and I'm in no position to refute it.  Virgil Smith and
> > Jim Coleman Sr. are recognized top-flight tuners.  It would indeed be interesting
> > to see what the outcome would be if you could be in a contest with them.