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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span =
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my spelling is correct.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span =
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span =
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Piano Tuner =
Extraordinaire</span></font><font
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Roman"'>www.pianoboutique.biz</span></font></a></span></font><font
color=navy><span style='color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span =
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>The tuner alone,</span></font><font
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tone.</span></font><font
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span =
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pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Alan Barnard<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Monday, November =
28, 2005
1:52 PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> Pianotech<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Definition of =
Voicing</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span =
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12.0pt'>I'm looking to develop a short but comprehensive =
definition
of piano voicing. So far, I've got:</span></font><font size=2
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Sans Serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:
12.0pt'>"Voicing is setting the overall brightness of the piano
and evening out the tone from note to note, while optimizing power =
and
sustain. "</span></font><font size=2 face="MS Sans Serif"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"MS Sans =
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span =
style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Ideas appreciated, please.</span></font><font size=2
face="MS Sans Serif"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"MS =
Sans Serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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12.0pt'>Alan Barnard</span></font><font size=2 face="MS Sans =
Serif"><span
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Serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span =
style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Salem, Missouri</span></font><font size=2 face="MS Sans =
Serif"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"MS Sans =
Serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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