[CAUT] Rice University

David M. Porritt dporritt@mail.smu.edu
Fri, 29 Oct 2004 16:47:22 -0500


Anne:

Eric sent me the URL and I checked it.  Looks good!  I'm glad there is more advanced training available.  This should give more stature and credibility to our profession in years to come.

Good job!

dave
__________________________________________
David M. Porritt, RPT
Meadows School of the Arts
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX 75275
dporritt@mail.smu.edu


----- Original message ---------------------------------------->
From: Anne Garee <agaree@garnet.acns.fsu.edu>
To: <dporritt@mail.smu.edu>, College and University Technicians <caut@ptg.org>
Received: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 15:00:39 -0400
Subject: Re: [CAUT] Rice University

>Hi David,
>Yes, there is a Master of Arts in Piano Technology degree here at the 
>Florida State University School of Music.  It is a brand new program that 
>started this fall and is featured in an article about continuing education 
>in the Sept. Journal.  Bob Hohf wrote the article which outlines the 
>collaboration between the advanced  program here and the primary training at 
>the University of Western Ontario.  Information on the web is forthcoming as 
>our website is still under construction.
>Anne Garee
>agaree@garnet.acns.fsu.edu
>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "David M. Porritt" <dporritt@mail.smu.edu>
>To: <caut@ptg.org>
>Sent: Friday, October 29, 2004 12:36 PM
>Subject: RE: [CAUT] Rice University


>> Eric:
>>
>> Dean Shank, DMA is the technician/piano faculty member.  Years ago he was 
>> half-time piano technician and half-time teacher I believe.  Now he has 
>> another working with him.  Avery Todd at U of Houston probably knows more 
>> about their program.
>>
>> dave
>>
>> PS I wasn't aware of the Florida program.  Which school?  Is there more 
>> info on the web?
>>
>>
>> __________________________________________
>> David M. Porritt, RPT
>> Meadows School of the Arts
>> Southern Methodist University
>> Dallas, TX 75275
>> dporritt@mail.smu.edu
>>
>>
>> ----- Original message ---------------------------------------->
>> From: Wolfley, Eric (wolfleel) <WOLFLEEL@UCMAIL.UC.EDU>
>> To: 'College and University Technicians' <caut@ptg.org>
>> Received: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 11:22:54 -0400
>> Subject: [CAUT] Rice University
>>
>>>Does anybody know who the technicians at Rice University are? A visiting
>>>pianist here for a concert told us he earned a Masters degree in Piano
>>>Technolgy (along with a Masters in Piano Performance) from Rice. He tuned
>>>and serviced the piano he performed on (an off-site piano not under our
>>>jurisdiction). I'm just curious about this because I have not heard of any
>>>graduate programs in piano technology other than the one in Florida.
>>
>>>Thanks.
>>
>>>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>>Eric Wolfley
>>>Head Piano Technician
>>>Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music
>>>University of Cincinnati
>>>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>
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