Stretch....What's it all about

Farrell mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com
Wed, 26 Feb 2003 07:32:33 -0500


How do you go about reducing the stretch with the Verituner?

Terry Farrell
  
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Love" <davidlovepianos@earthlink.net>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2003 12:08 AM
Subject: RE: Stretch....What's it all about


> 
> Joe:
> 
> I tend to agree with you and that was a problem for me when I first went to
> ETD's.  I found they stretched things more than I liked with a bit too much
> activity in the double and triple octaves.  Even now, using a Verituner I
> tend to reduce the stretch routinely to a "cleaner" sound, though I do make
> exceptions for performance in certain situations.
> 
> David Love
> davidlovepianos@earthlink.net
> 
> 
> > [Original Message]
> > From: Joseph Garrett <joegarrett@earthlink.net>
> > To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
> > Date: 2/25/2003 8:02:32 PM
> > Subject: Stretch....What's it all about
> >
> > I think I would equate stretch knowledge with musical knowledge. One of
> the
> > prime rules in Jazz, is you need to learn the rudiments and chordal rules
> > before you can break the rules. I think the same applies to "Stretch". We
> > each have our own preferences. Myself, I prefer to tune as "Narrow" as the
> > piano will allow, rather than the opposite, which is what many prefer.
> > (Flame suit zipped up!<G>)
> > Best Regards,
> > Joe Garrett, RPT, (Oregon)
> >
> > Been There, Didn't Like It, So I'm Here To Stay! [G}
> >
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