Best way to get a 12 cents sharp result

[Farrell]

Don, what do you mean by " ... 12 cents is too far to move a piano in just one tuning. You will need to return the following day probably"?

Would you not pitch raise a piano 12 cents and then tune it during one appointment?

Terry Farrell

  
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Clyde Hollinger" <cedel@supernet.com>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Saturday, June 28, 2003 2:52 PM
Subject: Best way to get a 12 cents sharp result


> Don,
> 
> If you're talking about concert tuning, maybe so.  Otherwise I would say
> probably not, although it depends on your clientele and on you.  Piano
> tuning is just like anything else.  Perfectionist customers seek out
> perfectionist technicians.
> 
> >From time to time I am still surprised by how far out of tune a piano
> can be, while the owner, who regards him/her/self as discriminating,
> never seems to notice or sometimes even care.  And in my part of the
> country, the piano's environment can destroy a "perfect" tuning in a
> matter of days, sometimes even hours.  I am not a perfectionist, but I
> strive to do good work and keep the customers happy, and it seems I am
> being successful at both.
> 
> Regards,
> Clyde Hollinger, RPT
> 
> 
> Don Rose wrote:
> 
> > ... 12 cents is too far to move a piano in just one tuning. You will need to return the following day probably.
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