On 1/27/2011 9:41 AM, Daniel Carlton wrote: > I'm fully enveloped and immersed in the tuning process when I tune by > ear. I think of it like building a chest completely by hand, from > selecting the right woods to cutting the dovetails and carving the > legs, to sanding and finishing. You can do that or just go to Target > and buy one that just needs to be assembled. Just read the directions, > turn a few screws and, it's done. Doing it by hand gives you a few other options, too, which using jigs or precut parts never will. You can space those dovetails just slightly different but artistically pleasing distances apart. It's a way of proclaiming that it is hand made by someone who knows what they are doing and who didn't need "aids". Susan -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/pianotech.php/attachments/20110127/92643005/attachment.htm>
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