[pianotech] Old can of worms (was Re: tunelab vs verituner)

Gary gmcc at charter.net
Mon May 7 12:04:26 MDT 2012


Duaine, I'm certainly no prude..but I find no use for using swear words 
on this list.  My vocabulary is likely more salty than anyone's in 
person, but in an email to my peers, there's no reason.
If you put as much energy into learning aural tuning as you doing 
complaining about the test, you could probably pass it.
gary



On 5/7/2012 11:54 AM, Duaine Hechler wrote:
> Sorry, but I will never get past this, as long as the organization 
> still has the - damn - aural tuning test !
>
> Just sayin'
>
> On 05/07/2012 09:31 AM, David Love wrote:
>> I thought we've gotten past this.  I know many professionals who tune 
>> with ETDs and don't necessarily do aural checks other than unisons.  
>> And I know a few aural tuners who don't necessarily deliver very good 
>> tunings in spite of all their aural checks.
>>
>> David Love
>> www.davidlovepianos.com
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On 
>> Behalf Of Duaine Hechler
>> Sent: Monday, May 07, 2012 12:21 AM
>> To: pianotech at ptg.org
>> Subject: [pianotech] Old can of worms (was Re: tunelab vs verituner)
>>
>> On 05/07/2012 12:45 AM, tnrwim at aol.com wrote:
>>> Duane.
>>>
>>> A "real" professional piano tuner uses  a ETD, and then checks it 
>>> aurally. Those that only uses a ETD are just taking money from 
>>> customers to tune the piano. That doesn't necessarily make them a 
>>> professional.
>>>
>>> Wim
>>
>>
>
>



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