Jazz tuning style?

[Ed Guerra]

It is when ever it is goodenough for jazz!  huhuhu


At 09:53 AM 4/2/99 -0500, you wrote:
>Yesterday I tuned for a new client who just moved here (ohio) from the
>Boston area.  Just before I began to tune he asked me to give him the
>"jazz tuning", and NOT the "classical or pop" tuning.  It seems his tech
>in Boston offered him a choice from three tunings - jazz, classical, and
>pop.  In 21 years of tuning full time I have never been asked to do a
>"jazz" tuning, even though I tune for quite a few jazz players.  So I
>tuned the piano as I always do and he was very pleased, but I thought I'd
>throw it out to the list to see if any light can be shed on this. 
>Anybody have any thoughts on what exactly he may be referring to?  It WAS
>April 1, but he insisted he was not pulling my leg....
>
>Mark Potter
>bases-loaded@juno.com
>
Ed Guerra
edguerra@mail.utexas.edu
Austin, TX