Cents: was help with bad tuning...

David Ilvedson ilvey@sbcglobal.net
Wed, 15 Dec 2004 20:15:35 -0800


What is it just humid as hell there all the time?...;-]

David I.



----- Original message ---------------------------------------->
From: Terry <terry@farrellpiano.com>
To: Pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org>
Received: Wed, 15 Dec 2004 20:37:27 -0500
Subject: Re: Cents: was help with bad tuning...

>Hmmmm, maybe is just depends on the quality of tuning desired. But perhaps
>your customers should be considering humidity control systems! Boy, am I
>ever glad I don't live in a climate that would cause pitch to vary by 30
>cents!!!   :-)

>Terry Farrell

>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "John Ross" <jrpiano@win.eastlink.ca>
>To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
>Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2004 8:20 PM
>Subject: Re: Cents: was help with bad tuning...


>> Sounds like overkill to me.
>> None of my customers require anything approaching that exactness.
>> In this area the piano varies in pitch from month to month. I haven't
>> measured it, but I know from Jan. to Sept. some areas are off by 30c.
>> So I am sure it could vary from some week to week by 5c, so why would I
>even
>> contemplate a pitch raise for 5c.
>> 20c plus maybe, and then only depending on the situation, as the majority
>of
>> my customers value their money more than a supposed required pitch raise.
>> A lot of them wait 2 or 3 years between tunings anyway.
>> I guess what I am trying to say, is not all customers need a pitch raise,
>> for the amounts some of you say.
>> John M. Ross
>> Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada
>> jrpiano@win.eastlink.ca
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "David Ilvedson" <ilvey@sbcglobal.net>
>> To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
>> Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2004 7:41 PM
>> Subject: RE: Cents: was help with bad tuning...
>>
>>
>> >I don't know about you, but I pitch raise anything over 5 cents low.    2
>> >passes with an extra charge for extra time and EFFORT.
>> >
>> > David I.
>>
>>
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