> My interpretation of the point of Newton's comments is that you should > diplomatically initiate a policy with the appropriate person (Music Dept. > chairman, dean or whoever negotiates your contract) that any requests for > variation from A440 (or whatever you can nail down as your local standard) will > require the equivalent of four tunings: a pitch raise, a fine tuning, and a > pitch lowering and fine tuning back to A440. Either the department will > compensate you further, or they will understand that there will be four fewer > pianos which will be tuned during that semester. > Get a clear understanding and policy agreement with The Boss, and refer all > requests for differnt pitches to The Department Policy. > Best wishes, > Patrick Draine Thank you patrick. Well said. Newton
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