[CAUT] P-12ths was: Tuning a Steinway D and aBosendorfer Imperial together

Kent Swafford kswafford at gmail.com
Fri Oct 17 19:47:27 MDT 2008


On Oct 17, 2008, at 3:50 AM, Marcel Carey wrote:

> Hi Kent,
> Since there is almost no technical sheet on how PureTuner works and  
> from what you told me there is no adjustments that you can decide  
> on, is it possible there is only one tuning curve stored in this  
> program and it applies it to all pianos?

I don't know.

> I went on the website and there's not much. Does the program ask you  
> to measure some notes before calculating the tuning or is it just a  
> turn it on and tune in any order?

Turn it on. Choose pitch level. Tune in any order.

> From what you say, if some pianos are tuned wider and some narrower,  
> there could be only one curve in there and all pianos would be tuned  
> to the same frequencies note to note. This would explain how your  
> S&S and Bosendorfer sounded so good together.

Your comment is logical, but I still don't know.


Kent



> I'm not too sure. Wish Bernhard would tell us more about his program  
> and add some tweeking functions in it.
> Marcel Carey
>

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