[pianotech] Fender Rhodes

Avery ptuner1 at gmail.com
Thu Jun 3 11:28:17 MDT 2010


And do NOT use your fingers to do it! DAMHIK. <grin>

On Jun 3, 2010, at 10:41 AM, "Ken & Pat Gerler" <kenneth.gerler at prodigy.net 
 > wrote:

> Matthew,
> A good "ear" and just move the tuning spring on the tines back and  
> forth to adjust the tuning.  Sometimes they are a little hard to  
> move and you have to use a needle nose pliers to move them. BUT,  
> like tuning pins, very little movement will cause a large change in  
> pitch.
>
> Ken Gerler
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: <toddpianoworks at att.net>
> To: <pianotech at ptg.org>
> Sent: Thursday, June 03, 2010 10:17 AM
> Subject: [pianotech] Fender Rhodes
>
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Got a call from a customer wanting a tuning on a Fender Rhodes.  
>> Apparently no one else around here can do it.
>>
>> Has anyone here ever tuned 'em?  What tool is needed?  Any help  
>> would be appreciated, thanks!
>>
>> Matthew
>> Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry
>


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