New project!

Thomas D. Seay, III t.seay@mail.utexas.edu
Sun Nov 18 12:55 MST 2001


Hi Greg,

I suggest you contact Jack Wyatt. He has experience with this 
particular situation and would be glad to share his knowledge with 
you.

His e-mail is:
JWyatt1492@aol.com

Good luck.

Tom Seay

>Greetings various list members,
>    I have just been asked to do an interesting project for a gentleman
>who is loosing "power in his foot". While I'm not exactly sure what that
>means the end result is that he would like me to construct a device
>whereby he can play the sustain pedal of his Yamaha C6 with a sideways
>pressure from his knee. I'm rather excited by this bit of a brain teaser
>for me. I also seem to remember that this topic has come up a rather
>long time ago on this list. Does anyone out there have plans for such an
>item?
>    I'm also musing about something like the above not attached to any
>one -piano but rather something that could ba adapted to any piano. This
>particular potential customer has played out in nursing homes and would
>like to continue to do so. I just love the idea of enabling someone to
>continue to serve in a way that makes them and others happy.
>    If you kind and gentle folk have any ideas where I could find
>already existing plans or have ideas about the best way to approach
>these possible projects I'm all ears.
>Thanks!
>
>--
>Greg Newell
>mailto:gnewell@ameritech.net



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