tuning <> TUNING

[Isaac OLEG SIMANOT]

Hi ED,

The A's where may be the same if you did not move them more than 0.3 cts,
but , sorry , I don't believe that you can move so much from meantone to ET
on a candidate for re stringing and have any stability one way or another.

Regards.

Isaac OLEG



> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : owner-pianotech@ptg.org [mailto:owner-pianotech@ptg.org]De la part
> de A440A@AOL.COM
> Envoye : mardi 7 mai 2002 23:13
> A : pianotech@ptg.org
> Objet : Re: tuning <> TUNING
>
>
>
> >So what I'm wondering is what makes the horrors of a minor pitch change
> >not
> >manifest themselves when tuning to a different temperament?
>
> Don't know, but going from a Young to ET will only cause the A's to move
> about .3 cents. This is well within the daily rise and fall of pitch any
> piano goes through daily in the home, so I don't see there being
> any problem.
>  In my practise of yanking pianos out of ET every chance I get,
> I haven't
> had a pitch change problem yet.
>    After doing the Meantone tuning on "6 Degrees",  I had to put
> the piano
> back in ET for a student recital before we restrung it.  The A's
> stayed the
> same!
> Regards,
> Ed Foote.
>