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color="#0F0F0F">...As a former guitar player, and someone genuinely
interested in HTs, I would appreciate an explanation of
how you would tune it and how it works and what restrictions
if any are imposed on the guitarist's voicings.</font></blockquote>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite><font face="Arial" size="-1"
color="#0F0F0F">Ken Jankura RPT</font></blockquote>
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<div>Ken, List,</div>
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<div>Here is the information that was posted on Pianotech June 2,
1998.</div>
<div>Re: What temperament is a guitar tuned?</div>
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<div>> These figures may be used with a Sanderson Accu-Tuner and
possibly a<br>
> mechanical Strobe tuner. All values are read on
Octave 4 (this is<br>
> important). An adjustable guitar tuner may also be
used but the results may<br>
> not be accurate.<br>
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<div>> E2: -2.0¢ A2: 0.0¢ D3: 1.0¢ G3:
2.0¢ B3: -2.0¢ E4: -1.0¢</div>
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-4.0¢
0.0¢
2.0¢
4.0¢
-4.0¢ -2.0¢<br>
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> Bill Bremmer RPT</div>
<div>> Madison,Wisconsin</div>
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<div>Bill may have updated this since that time.</div>
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<div>Keith McGavern<br>
Registered Piano Technician<br>
Oklahoma Chapter 731<br>
Piano Technicians Guild<br>
USA</div>
<div>http://www.highpointpiano.com/ptg/conv/chicago2002/</div>
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