Michelle, Buy an ETD. Heaven forbid. Or else learn to tune aurally like most of us "old" guys did!!!! Avery At 07:55 AM 3/27/2006, you wrote: >What do you mean "Heaven Forbid" about electronic tuners. >That is offensive. >James >James Grebe Piano Tuning & Repair Member of M.P.T. >R.P.T. of the P.T.G. for over 30 years. "Member of the Year" in 1989 > Creator of Handsome Hardwood Caster Cups, Piano Benches, Writing > Instruments >(314) 845-8282 1526 Raspberry Lane Arnold, MO 63010 >BECOME WHAT YOU BELIEVE! >pianoman at accessus.net >----- Original Message ----- From: "Michelle Smith" <michelle at cdaustin.com> >To: "Pianotech List" <pianotech at ptg.org> >Sent: Saturday, March 25, 2006 2:02 PM >Subject: Tuning from scratch > > >>Hi all. Quick question from a new tuning student. If you come >>across a piano that is totally out of whack (or a piano that you've >>restrung), and you don't have an electronic tuner (heaven forbid!), >>what's the quickest way to get the strings on pitch? Being a music >>teacher, I can figure it out but it takes a really long time. Any >>tricks of the trade? >> >>Thanks! >> >>Michelle Smith >>Student Tuner >>Bastrop, Texas
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