[CAUT] adhesive dot

[Michael Magness]

You are so right Kent!
Of course the paper clips, pens, pencils, bobby pins, pictures, file cards &
other minutia that ends up in the pianos were all carefully looked after,
couldn't possibly end up inside the piano!! (g)

Mike

On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 3:14 PM, Kent Swafford <kswafford at gmail.com> wrote:

> The list of problems that needed looking into on one of the concert pianos
> had gotten a little long this week.
>
> This morning I investigated a damper that didn't seem to be coming off the
> string properly to let the string vibrate freely.
>
> The attached photo shows what I found. This is only one of the reasons I
> dislike adhesive dots in pianos.
>
> Pianists claim complete empowerment when it comes to inside-the-piano
> performances. My concern is that these are multi-use pianos, and a dozen
> other pianists may have tried to perform on this piano between the time the
> dot was lost under the damper and the time I pulled the damper to figure out
> what was wrong. If I say anything, I will be assured that the dots were
> small, were all removed, and couldn't possibly bother anyone. Right.
>
>
> Kent
>
>
>


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Michael Magness
Magness Piano Service
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