Norman Henry, in Oakland, CA, reportedly is finishing up a second instrument - this one a 3-octave 33-tone JI piano (his JI harpsichord was completed in the '70s). I can just imagine his prank calls to other tuners. Clark If he tunes this by ear, I am all ears. ric <---just like the Corn Palace in Mitchell SD. ---------- > From: Clark <caccola@net1plus.com> > To: pianotech@ptg.org > Subject: Re: harmoniehammerfleugel > Date: Friday, February 18, 2000 8:12 AM > Stephen, > Just think of the possibilities for PTG expansion if all pianos were like > the harmoniehammerfuegel. We would need seven times as many piano > tuners, each working on a single piano per day and charging circa $700 per > tuning. Phew. > If only I had my way. ;) How many strings do you figure? 185 if it's single-strung, though it looks double - makes 274 look paltry, 76 downright miserable! Norman Henry, in Oakland, CA, reportedly is finishing up a second instrument - this one a 3-octave 33-tone JI piano (his JI harpsichord was completed in the '70s). I can just imagine his prank calls to other tuners. Clark
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