[pianotech] Octaves & Unions

tnrwim at aol.com tnrwim at aol.com
Fri Feb 4 11:46:02 MST 2011




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 .
   
o based on the above fact and other entries in this list, I can be
alled a "hybrid" tuner.
-- 
uaine Hechler


I don't undertand what you mean by a "hybrid" tuner.

Wim





-----Original Message-----
From: Duaine Hechler <dahechler at att.net>
To: pianotech <pianotech at ptg.org>
Sent: Thu, Feb 3, 2011 9:33 pm
Subject: Re: [pianotech] Octaves & Unions


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 .
   
o based on the above fact and other entries in this list, I can be
alled a "hybrid" tuner.
-- 
uaine Hechler
iano, Player Piano, Pump Organ
uning, Servicing & Rebuilding
eed Organ Society Member
lorissant, MO 63034
314) 838-5587
ahechler at att.net
ww.hechlerpianoandorgan.com
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ome & Business user of Linux - 11 years


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