A "Must See" Steinway

[John R Fortiner]

On Wed, 24 Nov 1999 18:47:26 -0500 (EST) Stephen Birkett
<birketts@wright.aps.uoguelph.ca> writes:
> > I have traced its history and determined that the decorations 
> (including
> > the murals, mother-of-pearl keys, cherubs...) date back to when
>> 
> Mother of pearl is bad news to work with...a lung killer, presumably 
> why 
> one does not see it so often.
**Stephen, what is so bad about Mother of pearl - the fact that it gets
into our lungs as a dust (solid particulate) or is there a chemical in
the stuff that is downright bad news and if so what is it??  Just trying
to satisfy my thirst for information.
John Fortiner
Billings, MT.
> 
> Stephen
> 
> Stephen Birkett Fortepianos
> Authentic Reproductions of 18th and 19th Century Pianos
> 464 Winchester Drive
> Waterloo, Ontario
> Canada N2T 1K5
> tel: 519-885-2228
> email: birketts@wright.aps.uoguelph.ca
> 

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