Stretch....What's it all about

David Love davidlovepianos@earthlink.net
Wed, 26 Feb 2003 07:48:45 -0800


In the "Style" directory on the display there is a +/- function where you
can adjust the stretch by a factor from +2 to -2.  You can also customize
the stretch style by programming how wide you want the each of the octaves
to be as Ron Koval has done.  

David Love
davidlovepianos@earthlink.net


> [Original Message]
> From: Farrell <mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com>
> To: Pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org>; <davidlovepianos@earthlink.net>
> Date: 2/26/2003 4:32:23 AM
> Subject: Re: Stretch....What's it all about
>
> How do you go about reducing the stretch with the Verituner?
>
> Terry Farrell
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> 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
>
>
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> > Joe:
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> > 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.
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> > David Love
> > davidlovepianos@earthlink.net
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> > > [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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