[OT] Aural versus ETD tuning training

[David Ilvedson]

I would say the same for piano technicians and having some 
understanding about how to play a piano...

David I.

On 29 Dec 2002 at 22:03, David Love wrote:

> I'm not sure of the reason.  Certainly, most pianists are capable of a
> basic understanding how the instrument works.  I think they would do
> themselves a favor by learning a bit, especially any serious player. 
> Some actually do make the attempt and are better off for it.  It puts
> them in a better position to communicate what they want out of the
> instrument and what they can expect.  I spend a fair amount of time
> educating my customers.  I don't mind, I think it helps my business in
> the long run.
> 
> David Love
> 
> 
>   ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ron Nossaman" <RNossaman@cox.net>
> To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
> Sent: December 29, 2002 8:33 PM
> Subject: Re: [OT] Aural versus ETD tuning training
> 
> 
> 
> >The sad truth is, and I agree with Avery, pianists tend to be the
> >most uninformed about their instrument of all the instrumentalists.
> 
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> 
> >David Love
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> 
> That's pretty understandable though. Is there any other instrument
> that is so very common, and so overwhelmingly complicated? And that's
> not even taking into account that pianists will get different answers
> to the same question posed to different piano techs.
> 
> Ron N
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