Duaine Before I got my SAT, for a major pitch raise, like describe. I would tune the piano according the circle of fifths. If you don't know what a fifth sounds like, then you?have no business being a piano tuner. Willem (Wim) Blees, RPT Piano Tuner/Technician Mililani, Oahu, HI 808-349-2943 Author of: The Business of Piano Tuning available from Potter Press www.pianotuning.com -----Original Message----- From: Duaine & Laura Hechler <dahechler at att.net> To: dave at davispiano.com; pianotech at ptg.org Sent: Sat, 7 Mar 2009 7:17 pm Subject: Re: [pianotech] Aural tuning question Dave Davis wrote: > I pick a song, like "twinkle twinkle little star". Set A4, then the octave below, then up a 5th, etc. You can pick different songs to get you in the ballpark. Plus assuming you have no sense of what a 5th sounds like - how do you go - up - a 5th ? -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/pianotech_ptg.org/attachments/20090308/cfc4a3ec/attachment.html>
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