tuning the treble aurally

Carl Teplitski koko99@shaw.ca
Thu, 09 Jan 2003 13:37:43 -0600


Gotcha ! !  Assumed that to be the case.
What's that expression, you can't make a silk purse out of a sows ear?

Thanks.

Carl / Winnipeg.

Ron Nossaman wrote:

> >What does resolution of particular piano mean ?
> >I must have missed it if it was posted before.
> >
> >Carl / Winnipeg
>
> It wasn't posted to the list. What I told Steve was to keep moving. Do more
> tuning than listening and you'll speed up quicker than you thought
> possible. Your tunings will improve too, believe it or not. It's easy to
> get caught up in listening past the resolution of the piano you're working
> on. Also again, think minimum garbage rather than perfection, and tuning
> will be easier on you. And again, they will improve.
>
> Essentially, don't waste time on what can't be done. Spend it on what can
> be done well. We learn which is which by eventually trying both, but
> beginning tuners find it difficult to let go of the details long enough to
> try that quick and dirty tuning pass for comparison against their very best
> effort. On a low end piano, there's not much difference in result between
> the two.
>
> Ron N
>
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