In this demonstration I am showing the difference between the sound of a single octave and a double octave. The note chosen is F7. On my 1912 Steinway model O, this is the lowest note that has an undamped octave below it. In other words, F6 is the first undamped note on this piano. I am...
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This is my latest contraption (I love that word...) for hitting keys. #fingertip #UserTag1 #blow #Forms #hitting #spring #hit #key #test #tuning
Simple bass aural tuning tests, as sheet music (PDF). #auraltuning #tuningtest
PTG-Class-Bass-Tuning-Test.pdf
This anonymous work seems to have very widespread in England through much of the 19th century, and was published in the US as well (this scan is from an 1852 Boston edition). It gives several different methods for laying a temperament, and sketchy advice on piano repairs. #tuningmanual ...
TunersGuide.pdf
A brush with long, natural bristles is preferable. #cleaning #vacuum #dust #tuningpins #brush #plate #maintenance #dirt
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Tore out some egg crate foam and had all this room! Thanks Paul Sanderson, also thanks to Schaff for the tool rolls to cut up and to Jim Coleman Jr. for his TechBond glue to make it all work. #toolcase #accutunercase #tuningcase
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