You do Jim. Try buying a flat at your local piano supply store. :) Have a great and safe week all. Newton JIMRPT@AOL.COM wrote: > > In a message dated 01/10/01 11:52:17 AM, nhunt@optonline.net writes: > > << Leave well enough alone and get used to the fact that as piano > technicians, like any other specialty, we have our own nomenclature. > >> > > I agree with Newton here. The thingees we work with are 'sharps' they are > shorter than 'naturals' and are black as opposed to white. Any 'sharp' > equipped key may be used to play any note and that note is identified only > within the context of other notes as played along with the root sharp > equipped key. > Music theory has nothing to do with the technical aspects of action work per > se. > When the piano is back together and working properly then it is time for > theory to take precedence and even then no matter what augmented/diminished > chord is played it is still played by depressing a 'sharp' equipped key. > My view............ but perhaps I don't understand the discussion. :-) > Jim Bryant (FL)
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