new meaning for weighing keys

[Richard Brekne]

Rick Florence wrote:

> Some might consider not knowing what a pitman is, or not knowing the 
> Steinway spec. for hammer shank distance as a sign of incompetence.  
>
> Incompetence is a relative term.
>
> Rick


True.... one might consider letting a person fuel jetliners who didnt 
know the difference between JP-5 and Diesel incompetant. Or .... one 
might not bother defining incompetance in a personal sense, and just 
consider that a person who knows not these things is simply not 
qualified for the job.

relatively speaking :)

Ric

>
> on 3/10/04 10:37 AM, Wimblees@aol.com at Wimblees@aol.com wrote:
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>
>     I don't know if the washer was attached by a very incompetent
>     piano tuner, or by some ingenious customer. Lets hope it was the
>     latter, but knowing some of the technicians in this part of the
>     country, it was probably the former.
>
>     Wim
>     Willem Blees, RPT
>     Piano tuner/technician
>     School of Music
>     University of Alabama
>
>
>
> _____________
> Rick Florence
> Piano Technician
> Arizona State University, School of Music