tuning methods and standards

Robert B Edwardsen edwardsn@rpa.net
Wed, 10 Jun 1998 06:48:25 -0400


Check out page 61 of "The Educated Piano" by E.J. McMorrow; according to
his book Jack Caskey once used three different temperarment procedures on
each string of unisions from F3-F4 at a Seattle Chapter meeting and when he
was done the unisons where perfect.

Rob Edwardsen

David ilvedson wrote:

> I bet many, including dpitsch, would find that their unsurpassed
> temperment is different for each string...
>
> David Ilvedson, RPT
> Pacifica, CA
>
> > Here's another tune-off that you can do yourself.  Tune a temperament
> > aurally using all the left strings, then one using only the middle
> > strings, then the right.  Pull the temperament strip and measure each
> > unison.
> >
> > Carl
> >
> >
> >
> David Ilvedson, RPT
> Pacifica, CA
> ilvey@a.crl.com





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