| How much time does piano-tuning
need? |
It needs about 1,5 hours.
(quick pre-tuning about 1hour) |
| What is a "cent" ? |
Divides a tone into smaller parts,
like seconds on a watch. |
| What does hz or hertz
mean? |
Tone a1 has 440 hz , frequency of
the tuning fork . |
| How many strings does a piano have? |
Depending on the piano construction, for
example 88 keys has approx. 220
strings. |
| Why is tuning so important? |
The detuning disturbs
the harmonic balance. |
| What is "intonation"? |
Equalizes the sound by working on
the hammerfelt. |
| What is the correct
fitting pitch? |
It depends on the age, condition and
stability of the piano. |
| What does "the perfect pitch"
mean? |
Ability to name tones or chords without
any aid only by hearing. |
| What is the benefit
of a digital-tuner? |
It can be used as efficiently as
various tuning forks, therefore
needing only one tool. Customer
can additionally "see" the actual pitch. |