Richard, The notices are a hoot! I did some modification to fit IC. Let me know where to send the royalties. :-) Don > Hello, All, > > For many years I have waged a campaign to teach students and faculty > to "respect the pianos." This "Piano are not Tables" mantra does > work, not perfectly, but better than nothing. Enclosed are several > sheets that I have used over the past few years (.pdf, Apple, and MS > Word versions). I put a copy on every classroom and practice piano at > the beginning of the school year, and then police the practice rooms > for a week or two to let students know I'm serious. The documents are > supposed to be somewhat funny/entertaining so that I can get students > attention and hold it long enough for them to read the document. > Students have actually noticed and look forward to the renewed > campaign every year. Also students in one of the music fraternities > regularly volunteer to clean pianos (clean keys, dust the > inside/outside of grands, do a little vacuuming). > > This may not be something for you or your school, but I thought I'd > pass it along, for a little entertainment, if nothing else. I've been > sending these to Alan Crane for a number of years, so, Alan, here's > the latest epistle. Enjoy. > > Richard West > University of Nebraska
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