I tuned some "electric grand" by Yamaha which looked to be twenty years old or some such, and it was a ghastly untuneable little thing. Inharmonicity was so horrible it was virtually untuneable. Is this just the grandchild of same? thanks les bartlett -----Original Message----- From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On Behalf Of Farrell Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2007 5:48 PM To: Pianotech List Subject: Re: Yamaha CP70 My experience with these nifty little electric pianos parallels yours exactly Dave. SAT works for plain strings and make bass least bad by ear. I didn't have an amp available when I did one - fortunately it was in a guy's house and it was quiet. At least you can pack this one up and get it to high ground when the water comes! (Handy for New Orleans......) Terry Farrell ----- Original Message ----- > My last stage experience, several years ago for Frankie Beverly, was > that you could not depend on an ETD for the bass, you just had to find > the spot that sounded the least bad. I tried one time with an > accutuner and it was OK in the plain wire but the wound strings did not sound right at all. > Tests can be hard to hear depending how they have it amped, if its > running through a monitor you may have to move things around for best > audio. Any one need a set of bass strings for CP70B? I had someone > ask for a set and then leave town, lesson: get the $$$$ up front. > > -Dave > New Orleans No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.467 / Virus Database: 269.7.5/812 - Release Date: 05/19/2007 1:52 PM
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