[pianotech] catastrophic tuning collapse

Conrad Hoffsommer choffsommer at hotmail.com
Tue Jan 26 09:18:53 MST 2010


Yup, that's a concert tuner's greatest fear (or right up near the top of the liszt). I once had one of those moments due to that same piece. - first chord... top A... BOING!

I was the half-time show, putting in a new string. ;-{ 
(Rest of the piano was OK, though.) ;-}

Conrad Hoffsommer




> From: dempsey at marshall.edu
> To: pianotech at ptg.org
> Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2010 10:47:31 -0500
> Subject: [pianotech] catastrophic tuning collapse
> 
> Just surfing and found this.
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KpLb7MMGvYk
> 
> Tuning starts to go late in the first mvt. By the second shaky and its gone by the end of the third.
> 
> Great looking orchestra.
> 
> Paul E. Dempsey, RPT
> Piano Technician Sr.
> Marshall University
> Huntington, WV
> 304-696-5418
> 304-617-1149
> 
 		 	   		  
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