The climate controlled room, is all that is climate controlled. As you see on the origional e-mail, the stage was 73F and 29% RH. I do think they would have ben better with a DC system and cover, but this was done before I came. John Ross Windsor, Nova Scotia On 15-Mar-10, at 10:31 AM, Andrew Anderson wrote: > John, > We have a full DC climate system on a D here with an undercover and > full cover. The system is never supposed to be disconnected more > then briefly. It is plugged in during recitals and concerts. It is > the most stable instrument (now with the system) that I maintain. > > I've been tuning it after it was accidentally unplugged and within > minutes work I had already done had drifted. I don't see how having > a climate controlled box works if the stage is adequately climate > controlled during the event. > > Andrew Anderson > > On Mar 15, 2010, at 7:55 AM, John Ross wrote: > >> The university where I have a contract, has a climate controlled >> storage room for their Yamaha CF. >> Lat week they neglected to put it away, and it was out for 48 >> hours, naturally the tuning was out. >> >> Those of you that do have pianos in this situation, do you have >> rules posted? >> I was thinking something about comes out X number of hours before >> performance, should try to keep length of time out X hours. >> >> Sometimes I feel that we should just turn off the climate control, >> and we would be better. >> >> We had a Steinway D that is stored in a box on stage, and it was >> close when tuned. >> >> The climate control is at 70F and 45% RH. The stage was 73F and >> 29% RH. >> >> What are your experiences, good or bad. >> >> John Ross, >> Windsor, Nova Scotia >
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