Steinway 457cps pitch

Don pianotuna@accesscomm.ca
Wed, 27 Mar 2002 22:20:56 -0600


Hi Ed,

While I agree that scaling may not be optimal for a different pitch, I do
think that if you "run the numbers" that downbearing would hardly change. I
am not sure that anyone yet knows exactly what an optimal scaling is either
*grin*.

At 06:06 PM 3/27/02 EST, you wrote:
>
The scaling that is optimum for 440 can't be perfect for 
>something 12 cents higher,either.  How much more downbearing pressure is 
>created by the additional tension? 


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

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