Help with "bad" tuning...need help

[Terry]

50% of a half-step - or 50 cents? Why not just use cents, like everyone
else?

Terry Farrell

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "James Grebe" <pianoman@accessus.net>
To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2004 5:07 PM
Subject: Re: Help with "bad" tuning...need help


> OK, what if we say 50% down to the next adjacent note.
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Richard Brekne" <Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no>
> To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2004 1:09 PM
> Subject: Re: Help with "bad" tuning...need help
>
>
> > Terry wrote:
> >
> >>That is why it is meaningless without units. 50% of a semitone, or 50%
of
> >>a
> >>tone?
> >>
> >>Terry Farrell
> >>
> >>
> > Ok... I am confused again... Do you mean 25 % of a whole tone.... or
half
> > a tone ?  And if the latter... do you mean volume wise or perhaps this
is
> > some new way of describing the octave below... but wait... 50% of 1200
> > cents is 600 cents... which would be a diminished quark or
something....Oh
> > I give up !
> >
> > anun
> >
> >>
> >>>Grin... and I thought I was confused.....
> >>>
> >>>1/2 step is a semitone.... yes ??
> >>>
> >>>anun
> >>>
> >>>James Grebe wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>1/2 step is 50% or cents
> >>>>1 step low is 100% or cents.
> >>>>James Grebe
> >>>>Piano-Forte Tuning & Repair
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>David Ilvedson wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>>25% of a 1/2 step...
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>David I.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>now I am REALLLY confused... does this mean 12.5 % low ?  or 50 %  ?
> >>>>>
> >>
> >>
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