Horowitz

[Farrell]

It didn't seem like much of a piano to me. Really banged up. Keyboard chewed
up. WAY out of regulation, etc.

Terry Farrell
Piano Tuning & Service
Tampa, Florida
mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard Brekne" <Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2001 3:47 PM
Subject: Re: Horowitz


>
>
> John Musselwhite wrote:
>
> > At 02:18 PM 2/8/2001 +0100, Richard R. wrote:
> >
> > >On the side... what did you think of the Horowitz Grand ??
> >
> > I thought it was a travesty to put a new action in it. Horowitz would
have
> > been horrified. They might just as well have put a Pianodisk in it so
the
> > Maestro could still be playing it for them too.
>
> Did they really do that ????? what a shame... who's responsible for this
> travesty !!!!...
>
> Actually I mentioned it because I was wondering how this piano has held up
> structually after being moved around the world about 50 times.
>
> >
> >
> > They gave me a nice certificate saying I'd played it for my wall,
though...
> >
> >                          John
> >
> > John Musselwhite, RPT    -     Calgary, Alberta Canada
> > http://www.musselwhite.com  http://canadianpianopage.com/calgary
> > email: john@musselwhite.com    http://www.mp3.com/fatbottom
>
> --
> Richard Brekne
> RPT, N.P.T.F.
> Bergen, Norway
> mailto:Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no
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