Climate-control temperature FX

Ron Torrella torrella@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu
Thu, 01 Dec 1994 10:33:05 -0600


On Wed, 30 Nov 1994, Newton Hunt wrote:

>     You are tuning the last octave and a half and someone opens the door
> to the outside and this cold wet gust of wind enters and totals you tuning.
> My experience is that a concert grand will respond to this situation
> IMMEDIATELY, within seconds, yet may take two hours to retrun to previous
> condition.  WHAT DO YOU DO NOW?

1.  Move the piano to a location where it doesn't get a bath when someone
opens a door.

2.  Hire an architect to fix the problem.

Ron Torrella                  "Dese are de conditions dat prevail."
School of Music                           --Jimmy Durante
University of Illinois



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