Once again I'm reminded of that Woody Allen line: "I took a speed reading course. Afterward I read "War and Peace" in 30 minutes. It's about Russia." David Love ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Ilvedson" <ilvey@sbcglobal.net> To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: December 29, 2002 9:40 PM Subject: Re: tuning time Yeah, everytime I hear of that "feat" I have to wonder what exactly was the criteria for a "tuned" piano. Who witnessed this and pronounced the piano as in tune? David I. On 30 Dec 2002 at 3:54, Richard Brekne wrote: > > > Don wrote: > > > > Hi Jack, > > > > For me a concert tuning should involve no net change in pitch on any > > note (2 cents or preferrably less). So one is essentially cleaning > > unisons. Therefore a concert tuning for me takes no more than about > > 30 minutes. Longer if I use an EDT. > > I find myself 100 % in agreement with these Don. > > > > > I believe the worlds record for raising pitch 100 cents is held by > > Steve Fairchild--at 300 seconds! Now *THAT* is bionic. > > Well..... I'd like to have seen the readout on the result myself > before drawing any big time conclusions.... tho now doubt he was as > adept as they come at pitch raising. > > > > -- > Richard Brekne > RPT, N.P.T.F. > UiB, Bergen, Norway > mailto:rbrekne@broadpark.no > http://home.broadpark.no/~rbrekne/ricmain.html > _______________________________________________ > pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives _______________________________________________ pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives
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