Some how we have gotten off track. I'm talking about just to pass the tuning exam. Duaine On 11/11/2012 12:06 PM, John Ross wrote: > That would give you a generic temperament for one style of piano. > The result would not be refined, as would a good aural tuning or proper use of a good ETD give you. > This from someone, who when he found that a good ETD would give him a consistently good tuning and has been using one > since 1975. > I had a mishap once when the machine broke down. I found that my aural skills were not good enough, so I purchased a > spare ETD. > I have had a university contract for over 20 years. They have 41 pianos. > Dropped the contract when I turned 70, but after one year of not doing them, they encouraged me to come back, and with > a raise. > So an ETD can result in a comfortable living being made. > End result is that the customer must be satisfied with your work, then they will get you back again. > I have been to approaching 20 conventions, and they have all been a positive experience, and well worth the expense. > John Ross > Windsor, Nova Scotia -- Duaine Hechler Piano, Player Piano, Pump Organ - Tuning, Servicing & Rebuilding (314) 838-5587 / dahechler at att.net / www.hechlerpianoandorgan.com Home & Business user of Linux - 12 years
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