<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD><TITLE>Message</TITLE> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; = charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2900.2802" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial>Hi Joe,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial>Thank you for the offer. I think Schaff sells = the fork new for about $150.00, but I'm not sure.  I do appreciate the offer = though. </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial>Marshll</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial>ps. I get tired of hitting my knees with the = thing. ;)</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B> <A title=pianoman@accessus.net = href="mailto:pianoman@accessus.net">James Grebe</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A = title=pianotech@ptg.org href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">Pianotech</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Saturday, January 07, = 2006 10:39 AM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: electronic pitch source</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>You might also consider the Sanderson = Accu-Fork.  The good thing with a digital pitch source is that it = is always accurate.  I usually say that the tuning fork is always = there but not necessarily accurate due to temperature, whereas the digital = source is always accurate but if something happens, it is not there at = all.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>James</FONT></DIV> <DIV>James Grebe   Piano Tuning & Repair   = Member of M.P.T.  <BR>R.P.T. of the P.T.G. for over 30 years.   = "Member of the Year" in 1989<BR>   Creator of Handsome Hardwood = Caster Cups, Piano Benches, Writing Instruments<BR>(314) 845-8282   1526 Raspberry Lane   Arnold, MO 63010<BR>BECOME WHAT YOU = BELIEVE!<BR><A href="mailto:pianoman@accessus.net">pianoman@accessus.net</A></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B> <A title=mcpiano@videotron.ca = href="mailto:mcpiano@videotron.ca">Marcel Carey</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A = title=pianotech@ptg.org href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">'Pianotech'</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Saturday, January 07, = 2006 8:52 AM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> RE : electronic = pitch source</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=296315014-07012006><FONT face=Arial = color=#0000ff size=2>Hi Marshall,</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=296315014-07012006><FONT face=Arial = color=#0000ff size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=296315014-07012006><FONT face=Arial = color=#0000ff size=2>The TuneLab program on a Pocket PC can give you a whole = tuning. The one thing that RicB might have forgotten is that you are visually = impaired. I don't know about your exact situation, but the pocket PC might not = work for you (depending). If you really want to hone your skills, just = stick with the tuning fork for now. You will never regret it. Just practice.</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=296315014-07012006><FONT face=Arial = color=#0000ff size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=296315014-07012006><FONT face=Arial = color=#0000ff size=2>Marcel Carey</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff = 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV></DIV> <DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader lang=fr dir=ltr = align=left><FONT face=Tahoma size=2>-----Message = d'origine-----<BR><B>De :</B> pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] <B>De = la part de</B> pianotune05@comcast.net<BR><B>Envoyé :</B> 7 janvier = 2006 09:05<BR><B>À :</B> Pianotech<BR><B>Objet :</B> Re: = electronic pitch source<BR><BR></FONT></DIV> <DIV>Hi Ric,</DIV> <DIV>How does that compare to the Sanderson electronic A?</DIV> <DIV>Marshall</DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff = 2px solid">-------------- Original message -------------- <BR>From: Ric Brekne <ricbrek@broadpark.no> <BR><BR>> I recommend buying a = Handheld PC and getting Pocket Tunelab. <BR>> Cheers <BR>> RicB = <BR>> -------------------- <BR>> <BR>> Hi Everyone, and good = morning. <BR>> Does anyone here have any person experience with an = electronic pitch <BR>> source rather than using a tuning fork? Are they reliable. I'm <BR>> contimplating ordering one. <BR>> = Marshall <BR>> -------------- Original message -------------- <BR>> = From: Ric Brekne <RICBREK@BROADPARK.NO><BR>> <BR>> > Hi David = <BR>> > That thought has crossed my mind on more then one = occasion as well. Tho <BR>> > Virgil uses this kind of description = in relation to his <> octaves>>. <BR>> Still... the wholistic aspect of the perspective strikes me <BR>> > as = much the sam! e. <BR>> > <BR>> > Cheers <BR>> > RicB = <BR>> > <BR>> _______________________________________________ = <BR>> pianotech list info: = https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives </BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>