Richard, Thank you... I've been thinking that all along. However, there was so much talk a while back about <<pure>> octaves and the next time I used my RCT, I saw the selectable amount of stretch, it didn't make sense any more. To recap, so when I do a real check of octaves ~(A2 + A3), I just adjust based on what sounds good on that piano. Thanks, again, Duaine Richard Brekne wrote: > Duaine... > > I think what everyone is trying to tell you is that there really is no > such thing as a <<pure>> octave. Nor is there any non relative > definition of stretch. All octaves in pianos are stretched one way or > the other. Our sense of pureness varies from person to person and > has to do with just what "stretch" degree we as individuals find most > pure/pleasing. > > Cheers > RicB > > > Example: how can checking C3 and C4 to be "pure" and "stretched" at > the > same time. > > Duaine > > -- Duaine Hechler > Piano, Player Piano, Pump Organ > Tuning, Servicing & Rebuilding > > -- 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
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