I tried it years ago, but I don't think the fork set itself had a good temperament to begin with. One of these days I'll put them up against my ETD and try to confirm what my ears told me. What if your fork set flunks the test? Then what??? Conrad On 2/27/09, Kent Swafford <kswafford at gmail.com> wrote: > Using tuning forks to set the temperament would by unusual but allowed > because you would be using aural techniques. Almost any CTE would try > to talk you out of this, however; our experience is that you are > likely to be disappointed with the results. > > > Kent Swafford > > > > On Feb 27, 2009, at 9:18 PM, Duaine & Laura Hechler wrote: > >> I think I can probably do the rest. But what about setting the >> temperament with tuning forks ? >> >> -- >> Duaine Hechler >> Piano, Player Piano, Pump Organ >> Tuning, Servicing & Rebuilding >> Reed Organ Society Member >> Florissant, MO 63034 >> (314) 838-5587 >> dahechler at att.net >> www.hechlerpianoandorgan.com >> -- >> Home & Business user of Linux - 10 years >> >> > > > -- Conrad Hoffsommer, RPT Luther College Decorah, IA
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