On 05/12/2012 05:36 PM, Tom Gorley wrote: > It seems that all the responses are from "former" CTE's, and each of them remembers a little differently. During my > tenure, in setting master tunings no ETD was allowed in the room. Three or more tuners had to agree on a setting > before the tuning could continue. After the tuning was considered complete, the ETD was brought in to record the > results. > > A computer compared the master tuning results with the applicants tuning. The scoring is entirely objective. The CTE > makes no subjective assessment. > > I have not been up on rules changes. Why not just look up today's rules ? It's no secret. > > ---Tom G Man, this just keeps getting better and better...... For an - "aural" - tuning test wouldn't the checking of the "master" tuning by ETD - be illegal (or wrong) ????? By this definition, the examinee - should - be able to set the temperament - and - do the tuning by ETD. Which if this were the case, then there would be absolutely no use for the test in the first place. -- 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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