tuning high treble

[Stephen Airy]

When I'm tuning my upright, I like to unscrew the
action bolts and tilt the action toward the front of
the piano.  It makes inserting the felt strip a LOT
easier especially in the upper treble section.

--- Phil Bondi <pbondi2@comcast.net> wrote:
> Mickey, with spinets, try this:
> 
> -Tune single octave
> -Listen to double octave - adjust accordingly..I
> like it rather quiet with
> spinets.
> -Listen to 5th and 4th below the tuned note.
> 
> If the double octave and the 4th and 5th all seem
> rather quiet, move on.
> 
> Use the Visual Aid to help you hear...trust me.
> 
> I strip mute using conventional temperament strips,
> taking great care not to
> damage any dampers after the break. I never got the
> hang of Papps mutes.
> 
> Phil
> 
> 


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