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<DIV><SPAN class=950233822-30102004><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff =
size=2>I'm
certain that's a joke, Avery - c'mon ;)</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>Andre, you're a better man than I, =
for your
patience and understanding, and I live here! I care very much about the =
outcome
of our elections, but I get pretty quickly annoyed at the haggling back =
and
forth. Although we're the land of free speech, I often feel like I need =
to
apologize for American self-centeredness. Of course, heaven only knows =
what
flames I'm going to stir up with a remark like that, but it's just the =
way I
personally feel. </FONT></SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
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face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>Why do I often find myself =
correcting over-sharp
high treble on pianos someone else has tuned? I know by the time you get =
to the
last 1-2 octaves, they're going to be sharpish if you've correctly =
stretched
your octaves, but even so, I'm still bringing it down. Is the high =
treble more
inclined to go super-sharp with humidity due to the short scale, or am I =
legitimately cleaning up after =
over-compensation?</FONT></SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
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class=740203422-30102004><FONT
face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>How do you aural tuners out there =
make out your
octaves in that highest treble zone? Can you describe what you're =
hearing? I
know that for me, I am listening with a tuner's ear and checking with a
musician's ear at that point. How about you?</FONT></SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
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face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>-ilex</FONT></SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=2><SPAN
class=950233822-30102004> </SPAN>-----Original =
Message-----<BR><B>From:</B>
pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org]<B>On Behalf =
Of
</B>Avery Todd<BR><B>Sent:</B> Saturday, October 30, 2004 5:51 =
PM<BR><B>To:</B>
Pianotech<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re: OT: Is this still a piano oriented list =
or
what?<BR><BR></DIV></FONT></FONT>
<BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr
style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px =
solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px">Quentin,
<BR><BR>I really hope what you said below was meant as a joke! =
<BR>Hopefully,
you were only doing some kind of private joke or something! =
<BR><BR>Avery
<BR><BR>At 04:02 PM 10/30/04, you wrote:<BR>
<BLOCKQUOTE class=cite cite="" type="cite"><FONT face=arial
size=2>Andre,<BR></FONT> <BR><FONT face=arial size=2>Do =
you really
think people will try to kick you outta this place?<BR>It is obvious =
you
don't know anything about pianos, but you're kind and funny, man...
:-)<BR>So you should stay, just for your funny
posts...<BR></FONT> <BR><FONT face=arial size=2>Please take =
this post
as a non-serious one...<BR></FONT> <BR><FONT face=arial
size=2>Q.</FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>