Piano Tuning: A Simple and Accurate Method for Amateurs
Copyright © 1907 by Theo. Presser.
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Published in Canada by General Publishing Company, Ltd., 30 Lesmill Road, Don Mills, Toronto, Ontario.
Published in the United Kingdom by Constable and Company, Ltd., 10 Orange Street, London WC 2.
This Dover edition, first published in 1975, is a republication of the work originally published in Philadelphia in 1907. The following sections have been omitted from the present edition because they were out-of-date: Practical Application of Piano Tuning as a Profession, Business Hints, Ideas in Advertising, and Charges for Services. This edition is reprinted by special arrangement with Theodore Presser Company, Presser Place, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, publisher of the original edition.
International Standard Book Number: 0-486-23267-0
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J. Cree Fischer
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J. CREE FISCHER
PIANO TUNING
A SIMPLE AND ACCURATE METHOD FOR AMATEURS
DOVER PUBLICATIONS, INC. NEW YORK
INTRODUCTION.
ACTION OF SQUARE AND GRAND PIANOS.
REGULATING AND REPAIRING.
REGULATING AND REPAIRING.(Continued.)
THE STUDY AND PRACTICE OF PIANO TUNING.
THE TEMPERAMENT.
THE FISCHER SYSTEM OF SETTING TEMPERAMENT.
SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS IN TEMPERAMENT SETTING.
THEORY OF THE TEMPERAMENT.
THE TECHNIQUE OR MODUS OPERANDI OF PIANO TUNING.
MATHEMATICS OF THE TEMPERED SCALE.
TUNING AND REPAIRING THE REED ORGAN.
CONCLUDING PROFESSIONAL HINTS.
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