Ivers and Pond

[Jason Kanter]

If you upload the TL file I'll check what settings I might use...

On 7/31/07, Leslie Bartlett <l-bartlett at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>
>  Today I met what I think was about a 1936 Ivers and Pond console (though
> I would not have expected one that old- s/n789** to be pretty small.)
> Three disintegrated jack springs made me wonder if it had been a mouse
> house, but it was very clean. Perhaps the local who sold it to her filed
> hammers (with still did have some discoloration on top) and gotten rid of
> most.  Top of plate and t-pins were painted gold of course………..
>
> My quandary-  I could get NO settings on Tunelab which would offer even a
> modestly reasonable tuning.  Did two different sets of measurements and
> scads of octave selections.  Unisons almost didn't sound like unisons, and I
> resorted to "aural" tuning, though when finished I would be very hard
> pressed to say it was actually tuned because I could only occasionally hear
> beats, hearing aids notwithstanding.  I normally can handle an aural tuning,
> even though I prefer to use ETD most of the time, but this left me
> puzzled.   Any experienced observations appreciated.
>
> les bartlett
>



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