Tuning Standard

[David Ilvedson]

Ha....no one wants to bring them up to pitch...they need some professional piano tuners down there...sounds like a good career choice.   Makes sure she learns about string repairs and has a source for bass strings.

David Ilvedson, RPT
Pacifica, California



----- Original message ----------------------------------------
From: "Arlie Rauch" <adarpub@midrivers.com>
To: pianotech@ptg.org
Received: 1/4/2006 10:14:58 AM
Subject: Tuning Standard


>A friend in Brazil has been talking to me about the possibility of  
>beginning tuning, and I'd be glad to help out.  But she says that  
>there pianos are generally tuned 1/2 step flat.  I'm curious about  
>that.  Does anyone know why that might be?  Because of that, she says  
>they have mostly limited themselves to keyboards to avoid the obvious  
>pitch/transposing challenges.

>Arlie Rauch
>Glendive, MT
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