This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ---------------------- multipart/mixed attachment Don: =20 Are you saying that a Master Tuning would have to be done just prior to = a examination in order to be fair? Does this Master Tuning have a shelf = life? =20 dp =20 __________________________ David M. Porritt, RPT Meadows School of the Arts Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX 75275 dporritt@smu.edu ________________________________ From: pianotech-bounces@ptg.org on behalf of Don Sent: Sun 11/27/2005 4:17 AM To: Pianotech Subject: Re: Humidity & voicing Hi Marcel, This is just one more very good reason to control humidity. I've often noted changes in imharmonicity from humidity change too. It is one = reason that "canned" tunings never seem to work very well, atleast to my ear. At 03:18 PM 11/25/2005 -0500, you wrote: >I'm noticing some voicing changes with humidity changes. Have any of = you >noticed the same. I suspect the hammers get harder when dry. There is a >different quality to the attack compared with the same in damper summer >weather. > >I'd like to find out how these factors affect others on the list. > >Thanks, > >Marcel Regards, Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.P.T. Non calor sed umor est qui nobis incommodat mailto:pianotuna@yahoo.com http://us.geocities.com/drpt1948/ 3004 Grant Rd. REGINA, SK, S4S 5G7 306-539-0716 or 1-888-29t-uner _______________________________________________ pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives ---------------------- multipart/mixed attachment A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/ms-tnef Size: 6473 bytes Desc: not available Url : https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/6e/74/e7/bc/attachment.bin ---------------------- multipart/mixed attachment--
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