dont forget that Diane sells these ear plugs. Marshall ----- Original Message ----- From: "Phil Bondi" <phil at philbondi.com> To: "Pianotech List" <pianotech at ptg.org> Sent: Friday, May 05, 2006 3:37 PM Subject: Re: Hearing Loss and Piano Tuning > > > KeyKat88 at aol.com wrote: >> Greetings, >> >> I have a set of musician's ear plugs. THey /do/ let you hear >> the beats while tuning, but they also muffle the other fainter >> vibrations. I could get used to them for tuning, I have tried but I >> like hearing the beats out right. And, no, musicuan's earplugs do not >> enable you to hear beats better than natural hearing, they actually >> muffle alittle. I prefer to tune without them. >> >> Julia Gottshall >> Reading, PA > Julia, at the risk of sounding like your parent: > > You had better find a set of plugs that you're comfortable with that > knock down the sound pressure level at least 15db..5 and 10db do not > offer enough protection. > > You've asked alot of questions here regarding improving your skills, and > that's all well and perfectly acceptable here. We're also telling you > that it is important to your longevity in the field to get use to > wearing ear plugs. > > -Phil Bondi(Fl) >> >> >
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