Klarinet Archive - Posting 000504.txt from 2000/08

From: Bill Hausmann <bhausmann1@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Tuning: let's get it sorted out
Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2000 22:15:14 -0400

At 12:52 AM 8/18/2000 +0100, Tony Pay wrote:
>On Thu, 17 Aug 2000 18:49:20 -0400, bhausmann1@-----.com said:
>
>>...but I still think stretch tuning is defeatable on some models.
>
>Think about what you're saying. Defeating stretch tuning would either
>make *octaves* out of tune, or...
>
>> ....would alter the sound DRASTICALLY!
>
>...wouldn't it?
>
I don't know. I don't think pianos have ALWAYS been tuned this way,
though. I'll try to experiment tomorrow.

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