At 09:39 AM 9/4/97 -0600, Don Rose wrote: >Hi Susan et al, > >Then why *not* control the humidity? When I encounter this, I always talk to the owner about Dampp-chasers, and also choice of tuning times (after rather than just before changes of season). In general, humidity fluctuations are only a problem here for a short period in the spring, when it has started to warm up and is still raining. Most of the time the climate here is very benign for pianos. Susan > >At 10:17 PM 9/3/97 -0700, you wrote: >> >>Most of the pianos this flat that I see are chronically flat from neglect, >>and the largest deviation is in octaves 5 and 6. The only time I see the >>largest deviation in the tenor is in frequently tuned pianos subjected to >>humidity changes. >> >>Regional differences probably matter in this question. >> >>Susan Kline >> >Regards, >Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.M.T., R.P.T. >"Tuner for the Centre of the Arts" >drose@dlcwest.com >3004 Grant Rd. >REGINA, SK >S4S 5G7 >306-352-3620 or 1-888-29t-uner > > > Susan Kline P.O. Box 1651 Philomath, OR 97370 skline@proaxis.com "As long as you have your feet on the ground, your head is perfectly safe in the clouds." -- Ashleigh Brilliant
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