Prepping the Piano for the Tuner - slightly OT

[Tom Servinsky]

Tom,
So if I'm reading you correctly, only THOSE who learn the valuable lessons
of clearing the piano are granted clearance to move to Florida.
...but then there was the Florida based ( my neighborhood, sorry to
admit)Presidential voting problem...there goes that theory!
Tom Servinsky,RPT
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom Driscoll" <tomtuner@mediaone.net>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Friday, November 30, 2001 1:14 AM
Subject: Re: Prepping the Piano for the Tuner - slightly OT


>
> From: "Phil Bondi" <PM
> Subject: Prepping the Piano for the Tuner >
> > I have noticed for some time now, and have failed to ask about it until
> now,
> > is, why do the piano owners that come from the Great NorthEast always
have
> > the music desk off of Grands and the Verticals are at least cleared of
the
> > clutter?
> >
> >Phil, Today I had four  tunings and an evaluation, all here in Boston
west
> suburbs. One piano "ready "  The others full of the usual stuff. So much
for
> your theory  !
>     Years ago I once had to remove dozens of those carnival type blown
glass
> trinkets, Little piano's with benches. Swans etc. all on little mirrors to
> enhance their beauty. AND had to put them back! Then there was one of
those
> old heavy color T.V. sets on top of an old upright also needing to be
> replaced after service and me Conan the Librarian !
>     I guess those lamps and metronomes aren't so bad. Tom Driscoll
>