Hi Dick, Give us more information. How large is the pitch change? How many cm is the piano? How many times have you tuned it? How old is it? What have the humidity levels been on your visits? Other than that it is a well known *FACTOID* that pitch drains down to the sewer when a piano isn't 100% level--and that the phase of the moon affects it too! (tidal effect ya know!) *grin*. At 11:07 PM 3/6/2007 GMT, you wrote: >A customer of mine has a Wurlitzer Grand G-461. I tune it every 6 months. >Its always drops in pitch more than we like. He lives in an older house and >the floor where the piano sits is not level. We checked it with a level and >its about a half of bubble off. The right side of the piano leans down. Do >any of you guys think that this might have something to do with the piano >going too flat in 6 months. Dick Powell (central Texas) > >________________________________________________________________________ > FREE Reminder Service - NEW from AmericanGreetings.com > Click HERE and never forget a Birthday or Anniversary again! > No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. >Version: 7.5.446 / Virus Database: 268.18.5/707 - Release Date: 3/1/2007 >2:43 PM Regards, Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.P.T. Non calor sed umor est qui nobis incommodat mailto:pianotuna at yahoo.com http://us.geocities.com/drpt1948/ 3004 Grant Rd. REGINA, SK, S4S 5G7 306-539-0716 or 1-888-29t-uner
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