Ed, Was that increase or decrease? Andrew :-) At 05:58 PM 11/3/2003 -0500, you wrote: ><< I need to shoehorn another piano in here to try all >these different ones out on. >> > >I know the feeling. What you can do is use the Young on customer's spinets >and consoles that are used for music in the home. Rarely do they use more >than three or four sharps or flats. It increases the sum total amount of >dissonance coming out of the piano and the vast majority of basic or >intermediate >players really like it. Or, do some experimenting for free where possibly a >faculty member or two can hear it. Low key exposure is the surest way to >effect a >groundswell effect. > It is worth the risk of the rare free retune to get a familiarity with the >tunings. If you have someone that is really a Bach specialist, introduce >them >on the Young as a starting point, and then maybe suggest a really more >authentic set of colors might be worth considering. >Good luck, > > > >Ed Foote RPT >http://www.uk-piano.org/edfoote/index.html >www.uk-piano.org/edfoote/well_tempered_piano.html > <A HREF="http://artists.mp3s.com/artists/399/six_degrees_of_tonality.html"> >MP3.com: Six Degrees of Tonality</A> >_______________________________________________ >pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives
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