How long does it take to tune the average Piano?

Stephen Airy stephen_airy@yahoo.com
Wed, 25 Apr 2001 11:31:41 -0700 (PDT)


Is there a way you could get the recording in
electronic form, then post an mp3 of it somewhere  (I
would recommend something like 24 kbit 11KHz mono)?

--- Newton Hunt <nhunt@optonline.net> wrote:
> > There is a world record. Steve Fairchild from
> Connecticut 
> > claims this. At a seminar he gave a demonstration
> og 
> > a 1/2 step pitch raise and tuning in 18 minutes. 
> > Check the Guinnes Book to check his record.
> 
> Steve pitch raised a spinet 1 whole step (I think)
> and tuned it three times in just
> over thirty minutes.  The first pass was about six
> minutes.  I was there and
> somewhere in the basement I have the original
> recording of the demonstration on a 10
> 1/2" reel.  An amazing accomplishment physically and
> mentally.
> 
> At least _one_ of us got into the book.
> 
> 		Newton


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