prepped piano HELP! (xlist)

David M. Porritt dm.porritt@verizon.net
Mon, 10 Mar 2003 07:13:36 -0600


Conrad:

Around here the only thing people use for node markers is a touch of
"White Out" (remember from the old typewriter days?).  It's much
faster to apply, and pretty easy to get off.

dave

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On 3/10/2003 at 7:03 AM Conrad Hoffsommer wrote:

>Friends,
>
>It's a monday in the trenches again...
>
>Came in to find a message from one of the piano profs.  He'd done
some 
>preparation to the NYC D and says he will be doing the same to the 
>hamburger D before his Wednesday recital.
>
>I found:
>-key letter designations taped to the damper heads. not a problem
with the 
>tape he used.
>-nodes marked on strings (plain & wound) with MASKING TAPE!
>
>I do not like any tape at all on strings, and masking tape leaves a
>residue.
>
>Since little mushroom me is not likely to dissuade him from taping,
what 
>tape is the least offensive (for someone hell-bent on taping) to
use????
>
>
>Conrad Hoffsommer - Music Technician
>Luther College, 700 College Dr., Decorah, Iowa 52101-1045
>Vox-(563)-387-1204 // Fax (563)-387-1076
>
>- People never grow up, they just learn how to act in public. -Bryan
White
>
>
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David M. Porritt
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Meadows School of the Arts
Southern Methodist University
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