Nice phil, never thought about that but you can haha. On 4/9/10, Phil Muir <info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I know what you mean. i sometimes think I have forgotten, more than I > remember, LOL! Here's some rough theory. As you know jack, A440 is the A > above middle C. Half that and you have 220. Half that again, and you have > 110. Half that again and you get 60. Half that again and your at the > bottom of the piano. So if you know about harmonics then, you can work out > which areas of a particular instrument may need a bit of EQ. If like my > good self and georgen you have perfect pitch then, you can really easily > dive into an EQ without thinking about it too much as you can hear in your > head, which frequencies are likely to be a problem then simply, dial them > into the EQ. If not then, you can read up on harmonics from your old piano > tuning books if you have them and revise your knowledge. > > Regards, Phil Muir > Accessibility Training > Telephone: US (615) 713-2021 > UK +44-1747-821-794 > Mobile: UK +44-7968-136-246 > E-mail: > info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > URL: > http://www.accessibilitytraining.co.uk/ > > > > _____ > > From: ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > Behalf Of Jack Conti > Sent: Friday, April 09, 2010 9:52 PM > To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [ddots-l] Re: -- SPAM -- Re: -- SPAM -- Re: Amazing virtaul piano > > > boy that is good to know but now i have to remember back in the day, can't > remember what i had tghe supper last night <grin> > At 04:34 PM 4/9/2010, you wrote: > > > Hay Jack. Talking of Yamaha's, I will always remember the first time I tuned > a Yamaha grand. I hadn't expected it to be quite that bright and ended up > with a headache. btW, if you know how to tune a piano and you know the > frequencies of a particular instrument then, you can apply all of that stuff > you learned about harmonics when using EQ in Sonar. > > > Regards, Phil Muir > Accessibility Training > Telephone: US (615) 713-2021 > UK +44-1747-821-794 > Mobile: UK +44-7968-136-246 > E-mail: > info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > URL: > http://www.accessibilitytraining.co.uk/ > > > > _____ > > From: ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [ <mailto:ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > mailto:ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jack Conti > Sent: Friday, April 09, 2010 9:23 PM > To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [ddots-l] Re: -- SPAM -- Re: Amazing virtaul piano > > thats one of the great things about ivory not a note out of tume. and i > have been through it looking. > > guess if i hadn't tuned for 35 years i would care but i always notice, even > on my yamaha. > At 03:11 PM 4/9/2010, you wrote: > > > O yeh. Still smiling here! Still don't like the 6th D, being particularly > out of tune when compared to the rest of the instrument. When tuning pianos > at college, I would have been made to tune that note again and rightly so. > To me, that makes the whole thing sound inconsistent. Not personally keen > on the phasing of the sound. That's what I love about sound. One mans > greatest piano ever is another mans out of tune out of phase sounding piano, > smile. Of course, this is coming from someone who's a piano tuner so, I am > never wild about phasing on pianos anyway. > > > Regards, Phil Muir > Accessibility Training > Telephone: US (615) 713-2021 > UK +44-1747-821-794 > Mobile: UK +44-7968-136-246 > E-mail: > info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > URL: > http://www.accessibilitytraining.co.uk/ > > > > _____ > > From: ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [ mailto:ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > Behalf Of Steve Wicketts > Sent: Friday, April 09, 2010 6:31 PM > To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [ddots-l] Re: Amazing virtaul piano > > Hi Phil, > > I too notice tuning issues and the phasing sound when notes were held. > This maybe deliberate as the phasing didn't sound digital, plus, they seem > to have chosen a piece of music that had a lot of held chords almost > pointing out the phasing quality. > The imperfections made it sound like a real piano. > I also slightly detune instruments in my horn section to create a more > believable horn section sound. > The problem with some of these other pianos, is they sometimes sound too > pure, all real pianos have their faults whether it be tuning issues or just > that the notes resonate too long... > I could hear the body of this piano like someone was sitting at it, not > triggering it from a mother keyboard. > > One other thing I liked about this piano when taking a quick look at spec, > it isn't 70GB like the Quantum Leap Piano, I believe this virtual piano is > only 6GB. > > That's my personal take on it, the question is, is Phil still smiling ha ha. > > Seriously Phil, I must thank you for your work with Superior, had a storming > gig last Week and the dance floor had people on it from the second song of > the night. > > Steve W > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Phil Muir <mailto:info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Sent: Friday, April 09, 2010 3:18 PM > > Subject: [ddots-l] Re: Amazing virtaul piano > > > > Wasn't epersonally that impressed with this myself. It didn't entirely > sound in tune. I could hear a slight phasing on the notes and as for the > 6th D, it's frankly, out of tune. > > > > Regards, Phil Muir > > Accessibility Training > > Telephone: US (615) 713-2021 > > UK +44-1747-821-794 > > Mobile: UK +44-7968-136-246 > > E-mail: > > info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > URL: > > http://www.accessibilitytraining.co.uk/ > > > > _____ > > From: ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [ mailto:ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > Behalf Of Steve Wicketts > > Sent: Friday, April 09, 2010 3:05 PM > > To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: [ddots-l] Re: Amazing virtaul piano > > Wow Kevin, > > > > If I hadn't been told that it was a Virtual piano, I would have just > excepted that it was a quality recorded piano. > > > > There's some great products that work with Kontakt, such ashame these > companies don't have these products using Dimension Pro. > > Steve W > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Kevin Gibbs <mailto:kevjazz@xxxxxxxxx> > > To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2010 9:45 PM > > Subject: [ddots-l] Amazing virtaul piano > > > > No idea whetehr this is accessible. It does sound amazing. > > Kevin, > > > > > <http://www.artvista.net/Virtual_Grand_Piano.html> > http://www.artvista.net/Virtual_Grand_Piano.html > > > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature > database 5012 (20100409) __________ > > > The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > > > > http://www.eset.com > > > > > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature > database 5013 (20100409) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > > http://www.eset.com > > -- Interested in guitar lessons? Im me at Blindboyblake1. PLEASE READ THIS FOOTER AT LEAST ONCE! 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