On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 11:01 AM, <ben at benspianotuning.com> wrote: > I seem to recall hearing that the complete PACE lessons were reprinted in the Journal ... > ... does anyone have a recollection of which exact issues they were reprinted in? When I was studying up for the exams, I tracked them all down. I posted this to examprep some time back, I think. This really ought to be on some sort of PTG community wiki, as the search facility on the Journal CDs is useful, but somewhat scatter-shot. See below. Jim ---- My own directory structure on my computer, which follows the CD structure below the date: PTG\Journal\1992-1995\Papers\1993sep.pdf Technical Lesson #1 - Flange Rebushing Tuning Lesson #1 - Unison Tuning PTG\Journal\1992-1995\Papers\1993oct.pdf Technical Lesson #2 - Key Bushing Field Repair Tuning Lesson #2 - Tuning Hammer Sensitivity PTG\Journal\1992-1995\Papers\1993nov.pdf Technical Lesson #3 - Vertical Shank Replacement Tuning Lesson #3 - String Settling PTG\Journal\1992-1995\Papers\1993dec.pdf Technical Lesson #4 - String Replacement With Hitch Pin Loop Tuning Lesson #4 - Identifying Partials PTG\Journal\1992-1995\Papers\1994jan.pdf Technical Lesson #5 - String Splicing Tuning Lesson #5 - Focusing On Beats PTG\Journal\1992-1995\Papers\1994feb.pdf Technical Lesson #6 - Hammer Filing Tuning Lesson #6 - Setting Pitch PTG\Journal\1992-1995\Papers\1994mar.pdf Technical Lesson #7 - Hammer Filing, Part II Tuning Lesson #7 - Tuning 2:1 Octaves PTG\Journal\1992-1995\Papers\1994apr.pdf Technical Lesson #8 - Vertical Regulation - Part 1, Alignment Tuning Lesson #8 - Tuning 4:2 Octaves PTG\Journal\1992-1995\Papers\1994may.pdf Technical Lesson #9 - Vertical Regulation - Part 2, Alignment Tuning Lesson #9 - Tuning 6:3 Octaves PTG\Journal\1992-1995\Papers\1994jun.pdf Technical Lesson #10 - Vertical Regulation, Choosing Hammer Blow & Key Dip Settings Tuning Lesson #10 - Tuning Just Fifths and Fourths - Part 1, The Basic Skills PTG\Journal\1992-1995\Papers\1994jul.pdf Technical Lesson #11 - Vertical Regulation, Adjusting Lost Motion & Leveling Keys Tuning Lesson #11 - Tuning Just Fifths and Fourths - Part 2, The Diatonic Comma PTG\Journal\1992-1995\Papers\1994aug.pdf Technical Lesson #12 - Vertical Regulation, Adjusting Key Dip Tuning Lesson #12 - Counting Beats PTG\Journal\1992-1995\Papers\1994sep.pdf Technical Lesson #13 - Vertical Regulation, Setting Let-Off Tuning Lesson #13 - Tuning Just Fifths & Fourths - Part 3, A Circle of Fiths Well Temperament PTG\Journal\1992-1995\Papers\1994oct.pdf Technical Lesson #14 - Vertical Regulation, Adjusting Checking Distance and Setting Sharp Key Dip By The Equal Checking Method Tuning Lesson #14 - Tuning 4:1 Double Octaves PTG\Journal\1992-1995\Papers\1994nov.pdf Technical Lesson #15 - Vertical Regulation, Dampers : Alignment and Regulation of Pedal Lift Tuning Lesson #15 - The Baldassin-Sanderson Temperament PTG\Journal\1992-1995\Papers\1994dec.pdf Technical Lesson #16 - Vertical Regulation, Damper Spoon Adjustment Tuning Lesson #16 - The Baldassin-Sanderson Temperament: Part 2, Dividing the F3-F4 Octave Into Six Equal Parts PTG\Journal\1992-1995\Papers\1995jan.pdf Technical Lesson #17 - Bridle Wire & Pedal Adjustments Tuning Lesson #17 - The Baldassin-Sanderson Temperament: Part 3, Completing the F3-F4 Temperament PTG\Journal\1992-1995\Papers\1995feb.pdf Technical Lesson #18 - Vertical Troubleshooting - Diagnosing the Bobbling Hammer Tuning Lesson #18 - Parallel Interval Tests PTG\Journal\1992-1995\Papers\1995mar.pdf Technical Lesson #19 - Vertical Troubleshooting - Repairing the Sticking Key Tuning Lesson #19 - Tuning 8:4 and 10:5 Octaves in the Low Bass PTG\Journal\1992-1995\Papers\1995may.pdf Technical Lesson #20 - Grand Regulation - Part 1: Keyframe Bedding Tuning Lesson #20 - Refining the Midrange with Contiguous Interval and P5/P4 Comparison Tests PTG\Journal\1992-1995\Papers\1995jun.pdf Technical Lesson #21 - Grand Regulation - Part 2: Positioning the Keyframe Tuning Lesson #21 - Treble: Part 1 - The M3-M10-M17 Test PTG\Journal\1992-1995\Papers\1995jul.pdf Technical Lesson #22 - Grand Regulation - Part 3: Hammer Travel, Angle and Spacing Tuning Lesson #22 - Treble: Part 2 - Checks and Balances PTG\Journal\1992-1995\Papers\1995aug.pdf Technical Lesson #23 - Grand Regulation - Part 4: Spacing, Squaring & Leveling Tuning Lesson #23 - Single Octave Tuning in the High Treble PTG\Journal\1992-1995\Papers\1995sep.pdf Technical Lesson #24 - Grand Regulation - Part 5: Jack Centering, Wippen Spacing & Backcheck Alignment Tuning Lesson #24 - Tuning Contiguous Thirds to Start a Temperament PTG\Journal\1992-1995\Papers\1995oct.pdf Technical Lesson #25 - Grand Regulation - Part 6: Choosing Hammer Blow & Key Dip Settings for Proper Aftertouch Tuning Lesson #25 - Refining the Bass PTG\Journal\1992-1995\Papers\1995nov.pdf Technical Lesson #26 - Grand Regulation - Part 7: Setting White Key Dip Tuning Lesson #26 - Prototype Master Tuning Session PTG\Journal\1992-1995\Papers\1995dec.pdf Technical Lesson #27 - Grand Regulation - Part 8: The Relationship Between Let-Off & Drop PTG\Journal\1996-1999\Papers\1996jan.pdf Technical Lesson #28 - Grand Regulation - Part 9: Adjusting Jack Position, Repetition Lever Height, Let-off & Drop PTG\Journal\1996-1999\Papers\1996feb.pdf Technical Lesson #29 - Grand Regulation - Part 10: Adjusting Hammer Blow Distance & Sharp Key Dip PTG\Journal\1996-1999\Papers\1996mar.pdf Technical Lesson #29(2) - Grand Regulation - Part 11: Adjusting Backcheck Angle & Checking Distance PTG\Journal\1996-1999\Papers\1996apr.pdf Technical Lesson #30 - Grand Regulation - Part 12: Adjusting Repetition Springs PTG\Journal\1996-1999\Papers\1996may.pdf Technical Lesson #32 - Grand Regulation - Part 13: Overview of the Grand Damper System & Correction of Fluggish Dampers PTG\Journal\1996-1999\Papers\1996jun.pdf Technical Lesson #33 - Grand Regulation - Part 14: Adjusting Grand Dampers for Even Lift from the Key & Pedal PTG\Journal\1996-1999\Papers\1996jul.pdf Technical Lesson #34 - Grand Regulation - Part 15: Adjusting the Grand Damper Stop Rail & Sustain Pedal PTG\Journal\1996-1999\Papers\1996aug.pdf Technical Lesson #35 - Grand Regulation - Part 16: Adjustment of the Shift Pedal, Sostenuto, Hammer Rail & Key Stop Rail ---- Learning to Pass the PTG Tuning Exam 1. PTG\Journal\1984-1991\Papers\1989nov.pdf Introduction 2. PTG\Journal\1984-1991\Papers\1989dec.pdf Structure, Scoring 3. PTG\Journal\1984-1991\Papers\1990jan.pdf Pitch 4. PTG\Journal\1984-1991\Papers\1990mar.pdf Midrange 5. PTG\Journal\1984-1991\Papers\1990may.pdf Bass 6. PTG\Journal\1984-1991\Papers\1990jun.pdf Treble 7. PTG\Journal\1984-1991\Papers\1990jul.pdf High Treble 8. PTG\Journal\1984-1991\Papers\1990aug.pdf Stability 9. PTG\Journal\1984-1991\Papers\1990sep.pdf Unisons Sumrell-Stebbins Contiguous 3rds technique PTG\Journal\1992-1995\Papers\1994dec.pdf "Picasso" tuners, theoretical beat rates and reality: PTG\Journal\1984-1991\Papers\1988apr.pdf David Stanwood & Touchweight PTG\Journal\1984-1991\Papers\1990oct.pdf PTG\Journal\1984-1991\Papers\1990nov.pdf Renner Back Action Installation PTG\Journal\2000-2002\PTG\Papers\2001aug.pdf Ed Sutton series on "Ear Training" PTG\Journal\1996-1999\Papers\1999jul.pdf "Part 1" PTG\Journal\1996-1999\Papers\1999aug.pdf "The Overtone Series" PTG\Journal\1996-1999\Papers\1999sep.pdf "Hearing Inside the Brain" PTG\Journal\1996-1999\Papers\1999oct.pdf "Hear More Beats Better" Owen Jorgensen "For instructions on how to tune the historical temperaments discussed in this series, the reader is referred to the following issues of the Piano Technicians Journal: December 2001, pages 18-22. July 1996, pages 30, 31. February 1996, pages 28, 29. December 1994, pages 40-45."
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