Tuning Gauge
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A timpani gauge is a display of the pedal’s mechanical position: it is not a measure of the tone that the instrument produces when played.
The pointer position, range of motion, and individual indice letters must all be adjusted for the tuning gauge to function correctly.
Overview
Adjustment
2
Set the distance of the pointer from the gauge.
Process
1
Confirm the correct fundamental tone as described on page 5.
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Move the pedal to the position of the lowest tone.
Set the pointer to the desired distance from the gauge and the position
of the lowest tone. Secure in place with the wing screw.
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