Bluthner Tuning

Horace Greeley hgreeley@stanford.edu
Mon, 01 Aug 2005 15:03:20 -0700


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At 02:20 PM 8/1/2005, you wrote:
>Cy,
>
>Maybe I'm wrong, but as far as I understand, Dan's postings about the 
>duplex thing
>has nothing to do with the Bluthner! Am I wrong?

No.

HG



>Avery
>
>At 01:31 PM 8/1/05, you wrote:
>>Michael Gamble posted the same thing.  I wondered that no one else picked 
>>up on this...  (Duplex Dan Franklin, we miss you!).
>>
>>--Cy--
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: <mailto:mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com>Farrell
>>To: <mailto:pianotech@ptg.org>Pianotech
>>Sent: Monday, August 01, 2005 2:27 PM
>>Subject: Re: Bluthner Tuning
>>I had someone reply to me privately on this subject. He suggested 
>>something that no one else had mentioned.
>>
>>"...there are two sections with the extra string. in the lower section 
>>you tune the fourth string an octave higher than the notes to which they 
>>correspond and in the upper section you tune the extra strings in unison 
>>to the strings below."
>>
>>This information reportedly came from a Bluthner dealer. I'd sure hate to 
>>be wrong and start breaking strings. Anyone else ever hear of this? Is 
>>there any possibility that there were different scales that were tuned 
>>differently?
>>
>>Terry Farrell

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