Hi Jim: The only way I could see a Steinway A having that low F3 number would be if it had been restrung with smaller wire, or it is a short A with wound strings that high up the scale. My readings were 7.1, 8.1, 7.1 for FAC. If it sounds good, go with it. Jim C. Sr. On Sun, 2 Feb 1997 JIMRPT@aol.com wrote: > Jim Sr. and List; > Running an FAC setting on a S&S 'A' I have come up with these numbers and > they seem somewhat skewed to me. > F3=4.0 > A4=8.8 > C6=7.8 > I have run the reading several times and come out with the same numbers so > I don't think I'm doing anything wrong. > Ques's--- 1. Am I reading this right and should just accept the numbers and > go on ? (the piano sounds pretty good with this tuning.) > 2. Am I missing something that the SAT is trying to tell me ? > 3. Am I a victim of the SAT ? > Help ! (I think) > Jim Bryant (FL) >
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