On 02/04/2011 01:19 AM, Duaine Hechler wrote: > On 02/04/2011 12:59 AM, Duaine Hechler wrote: > >> On 02/03/2011 09:28 PM, Wim Blees wrote: >> >> >>> This is meant for Duaine, but also other tuners who use an ETD >>> exclusively. >>> >>> When you tune an octave and/or a unison, how do you know which string >>> of the unison, or which note of the octave to tune? How do you know >>> which one is right? >>> >>> Wim >>> >>> >>> Sent from my HTC PURE™, a Windows® phone from AT&T >>> >>> >> On the octaves, I don't bother checking until the whole process is done. >> >> On bichords, I tune the left string, then the right string to the left. >> >> On trichords, I tune the middle string, then the right string to the >> middle, then the left to the middle. (It all depends on how I move the >> mutes, but always the middle string first) >> >> Duaine >> >> > Should have mentioned that, after the first string is set to Cybertuner, > the other unisons are always done - a u r a l l y . > So based on the above fact and other entries in this list, I can be called a "hybrid" tuner. -- 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 - 11 years
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