[pianotech] Respect

Duaine Hechler dahechler at att.net
Sat Jan 29 10:38:22 MST 2011


Another nail hit on the head

Duaine

On 01/29/2011 08:43 AM, Ed Foote wrote:
> Susan writes: 
>
> >The unadorned ETD tuning is not going to achieve quality - Susan Kline< 
>
> I suppose it depends on what is meant by "quality".    I once tuned a
> Steinway D with the FAC on a SAT 111.  I stopped the lights for every
> note, tuning unisions by setting the outside strings of the trichords
> to the machine and the middle string by ear, (there are phase
> relationships that the machines cannot understand).  
>         The recording session went well, and Yo Yo Ma commented that
> it was a fine tuning.  Just how far does  a machine have to go to be
> "quality"? 
> Regards, 
> Ed Foote RPT


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