Tunebidextrous

Don drose@dlcwest.com
Fri, 03 Aug 2001 16:54:47 -0600


Hi David,

I am a right handed tuner. I use an impact technique at about 1:30. Good
luck. 

I suggest switch often and using something to cushion the blow to your left
shoulder which will now be taking the brunt of pounding the keys.

At 03:45 PM 08/03/2001 -0500, you wrote:
>     the  best solution seems to be learning to tune with the other arm.
>I've tried it on  a few notes during tunings lately. Its awful! Worse that
>starting over learning  to tune because my standards are high but the
>muscle coordination is not there  yet. Very frustrating.   Has anyone
>switched arms berfore? Any tips? What position of  the lever is best for
>right handed tuning? This indeed a humbling  experience.   Dave Bunch 

Regards,
Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.M.T., R.P.T.

Tuner for the Saskatchewan Centre of the Arts

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