This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment Hemp-O-Temp? I'll bet that piano has a prominent high end! Terry Farrell =20 ----- Original Message -----=20 From: <tune4u@earthlink.net> To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Thursday, May 08, 2003 12:10 AM Subject: RE: OT to the Max was RE: space between black keys > We gotta write that book, Ron! >=20 > Hemp-o-temp??? Sounds like that "exclusive Harmi-Tone action" on the = Kimball > console (built by Pratt & Reed and sure looks like almost every other > short-sticker upright action I've seen). I guess it's like the pianos = with > "Patented Bell Metal" plates. That's another book someone could write: = All > the hype and nonsense piano makers have claimed or implied about their > products, with another whole section on the verbal chicanery, = ignorance, and > unadulterated sales BS of some (many? most?) piano dealers. >=20 > Alan >=20 > -----Original Message----- > From: pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org]On > Behalf Of Ron Nossaman > Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2003 10:19 PM > To: Pianotech > Subject: Re: OT to the Max was RE: space between black keys >=20 >=20 >=20 > >"rm" said: "Anyhow it is up to the individual pianist his /her = fingers fit > >between. So if you have short broad fingers, forget piano, you = better take > >up ukulele or trombone. Just kidding." > > > >Well thanks for the painful memories: I tried ukulele, and just = fretted > over > >it too much. Tried the trombone, too, but after awhile I just let it = slide. >=20 > Tried the organ, but couldn't stop? Gave up on the guitar because you > couldn't pick the right one, bar none? >=20 >=20 > >So now I spend my time designing and building very simple instruments = out > of > >plants that most people consider useless weeds. Just about ready to = market > >the first one: The Kudzu Kazoo. >=20 > And the Moon Flower lute, and the Lambsquartertone with Hemp-o-Tempo. >=20 >=20 > >Okay, sorry. >=20 > Yea, me 2... or 3. >=20 > Ron N >=20 > _______________________________________________ > pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives >=20 > _______________________________________________ > pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/f9/a3/ed/e8/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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