--- Tvak@AOL.COM wrote: > > In a message dated 1/9/02 9:06:49 PM, > joegarrett@earthlink.net writes: > > << to raise a piano to it's designed > > pitch. >> > > It is my impression that A440 was a standard that > was not initiated until the > 1930's. In this discussion of raising pitch, I have > yet to see someone bring > up the possibility that indeed, that piano > manufactured in 1901 was never > intended to be tuned to A440. > > Tom Sivak My 1913 *ICCA (Thanks Tom Driscoll -- you asked me what I was going to do with the you-know-what-letter...) came up to 440 without a problem -- it wasn't until several months later that strings started popping... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Send FREE video emails in Yahoo! Mail! http://promo.yahoo.com/videomail/
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