[pianotech] Challenge to Wim

Duaine Hechler dahechler at att.net
Wed Feb 2 20:37:21 MST 2011


On 02/02/2011 09:32 PM, Mr. Mac's wrote:
> On Feb 2, 2011, at 8:46 PM, Duaine Hechler wrote:
>
>   
>> … HOWEVER, the pianos must be really, really flat - say 300 cents
>>
>> AND - you are allowed only - ONE - pass. …
>>     
> Duaine,
>
> Please relate the time you feel is reasonable to do one pass
>   to bring a piano back to the vicinity of A440 for this type of situation?
>
> For reference:
> Without pushing the envelope, 30 minutes tops is all I need to do one pass
>    from start to finish for a piano as flat as you indicate to be ready for a 2nd pass.
>
> Keith
>   
I am averaging 1.5 to 1.75 hours to do the whole piano, from A0 to A88,
moving mutes and including unisons as I go.

Duaine

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