[CAUT] coupled motion and other myths

Keith Roberts keithspiano at gmail.com
Wed Jun 20 06:36:55 MDT 2007


I think you should just do it for a few of the techs on this list. They can
give us the report.

Keith Roberts


On 6/20/07, Richard Moody <remoody at midstatesd.net> wrote:
>
> ""Hi Richard,
> ''
> '''The pitch drop that Virgil Smith has demonstrated many times
> aurally."""
> ''''                       ''''''
>
>
> Is this pitch drop that Virgil Smith mentions, is it the same as "coupled
> motion"?  Did he call it that?  Who then came up with the name?
>
> I can demonstrate the opposite.  I can tune a unison that will show the
> pitch rising from the first string tuned.  And this would be a unison that
> agrees with any RPT.   Lets do it at a convention.  I will pay for the
> booth
> if each visitor chips in a dollar.  (As an added truth, I can also
> demonstrate it can go down in an acceptable unison.)  That ought to make
> it
> worth $2.00 a visit.    Richard Moody
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: caut-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:caut-bounces at ptg.org] On Behalf Of Don
> Sent: Friday, June 15, 2007 11:44 PM
> To: College and University Technicians
> Subject: Re: [CAUT] coupled motion and other myths
>
> Hi Richard,
>
> The pitch drop that Virgil Smith has demonstrated many times aurally.
>
> At 12:13 AM 6/16/2007 -0500, you wrote:
> >.....
> >OK, even if we all don't agree he knows exactly what is going on, the
> next
> >step is replication.  Can anyone demonstrate "coupled motion"
> Aurally,
> >with tuning machines, only in a lab?    Rm
> Regards,
> Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.P.T.
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