What is the difference between tuning, pitch raising, and voicing?
Although piano tuning is separate process from voicing, some customers assume that one includes or even stands for the other. Raising the pitch of a piano is a separate process as well, even though it is related to the tuning of a piano. Piano tuning is the pulling of strings to their appropriate pitch, to achieve equal temperament and a good relative tuning. Equal temperament, in short, allows you to play the same song in a different key with an equally proportional tuning, allowing the song to sound just as good. Pitch raising is the process of raising the pitch of the whole piano. Pitch raising can be necessary for some types of contemporary music. For some early music, lowering the pitch is also common. The standard concert pitch today is A=440Hz. In the times of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, the standard concert pitch was A=432Hz. Today, some contemporary composers write for pitch A=445Hz and some even higher. Depending on how far the pitch needs to be moved, this process may require t
