This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment You're a sick, sick man, Alan. =20 I LIKE it! =20 And what, exactly, do you call 12 dozen slithering maggots? That would definitely be gross. =20 Alan R. Barnard Salem, MO -----Original Message----- From: pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] On = Behalf Of Alan Forsyth Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2005 3:21 PM To: Pianotech Subject: Re: A4-D3 12th Well, at the risk of divulging centuries old trade secrets and being = banned from the list, here goes; =20 Step 1; Tune A4 to A440 fork. =20 Step 2 ; consider that tuning D3 to A4 is rather stretching it a bit as = far as our digital compass is concerned. =20 Step 3; carefully take note that there must be a link between perfect = 12ths tuning, and the mathematical fact that equal temperament is based on the 12th root of 2. =20 Step 4; remember that there are 12 signs of the zodiac and 12 months in = a year and at the end of year you get the 12 days of Christmas . By the = way there are 12 in a dozen. =20 Step 5; Run your fingers up the keyboard chromatically and you will soon discover that there are 12 semitones in an octave. =20 Step 6; is half way to Step 12 ........ which reads; examine in minute detail the date of the original posting by one R Brekne. =20 =20 AF =20 P.S. I don't actually tune with a P12 within my temperament, but I use P12ths outside of it. I will however send my sequence when I am in the = mood for more serious writing.=20 =20 --=20 No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.9.3 - Release Date: 04/05/2005 =20 ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/5d/c0/e0/f7/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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