On 02/04/2011 12:59 AM, Duaine Hechler wrote: > On 02/03/2011 09:28 PM, Wim Blees wrote: > >> This is meant for Duaine, but also other tuners who use an ETD >> exclusively. >> >> When you tune an octave and/or a unison, how do you know which string >> of the unison, or which note of the octave to tune? How do you know >> which one is right? >> >> Wim >> >> >> Sent from my HTC PURE™, a Windows® phone from AT&T >> > On the octaves, I don't bother checking until the whole process is done. > > On bichords, I tune the left string, then the right string to the left. > > On trichords, I tune the middle string, then the right string to the > middle, then the left to the middle. (It all depends on how I move the > mutes, but always the middle string first) > > Duaine > Should have mentioned that, after the first string is set to Cybertuner, the other unisons are always done - a u r a l l y . -- Duaine Hechler Piano, Player Piano, Pump Organ Tuning, Servicing & Rebuilding Reed Organ Society Member Florissant, MO 63034 (314) 838-5587 dahechler at att.net www.hechlerpianoandorgan.com -- Home & Business user of Linux - 11 years
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