<html><head><style type="text/css"></style></head><body><div style="font-family:garamond, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: garamond, new york, times, serif">So, in the meantime, until his 3 tuitions are paid, what's the aural tuner to do?  Can he apply the Well Temperament aurally?</DIV> <DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: garamond, new york, times, serif"> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: garamond, new york, times, serif">Richard Morgan<BR><BR></DIV> <DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman, new york, times, serif">----- Original Message ----<BR>From: Jon Page <jonpage@comcast.net><BR>To: pianotech@ptg.org<BR>Sent: Wednesday, March 7, 2007 6:44:42 AM<BR>Subject: Aural Tuning- Pianos with High Inharmonicity<BR><BR> <STYLE type=text/css></STYLE> <DIV>Tuning ET on small pianos causes them to sound edgy and harsh.</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV>A Well Temperament magically transforms them into a somewhat</DIV> <DIV>sonorous instrument. My preference is Coleman 11 with very little</DIV> <DIV>stretch, here's my VT style for these (octave type / percentage)</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Verdana size=-4>Small (K3a smaller)<BR>A0<BR>6:3 40%</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Verdana size=-4>10:5 60%</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Verdana size=-4>A1<BR>6:3 40<BR>4:1 60<BR>A3<BR>4:2 20<BR>2:1 80<BR>A4<BR>4:2 20<BR>2:1 80<BR>A5<BR>2:1 40<BR>4:1 60<BR>F#6<BR>4:2 40<BR>4:1 40<BR>3:1 20<BR>D#7<BR>4:1 60<BR>2:1 40<BR>C8<BR>4:1 40</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Verdana size=-4>2:1 60</FONT></DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV>ETD's are great for not taxing your perception. Save up.</DIV><PRE>-- </PRE> <DIV><BR>Regards,<BR><BR>Jon Page</DIV></DIV> <DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: garamond, new york, times, serif"><BR></DIV></div></body></html>