Chapter Two: Tuning Your Piano¶
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Chromatic Scale and Temperament
- 3. Tuning Tools
- 4. Preparation
- 5. Getting Started
- a. Engaging and Manipulating the Tuning Lever
- b. Setting the Pin
- c. Tuning Unisons
- d. Sympathetic Vibrations
- e. Making that Final Infinitesimal Motion
- f. Equalizing String Tension
- g. Rocking It in the Treble
- h. Rumblings in the Bass
- i. Harmonic Tuning
- j. What is Stretch?
- k. Precision, Precision, Precision
- 6. Tuning Procedures and Temperament
- 7. Making Minor Repairs (Voicing and Polishing Capstans)