This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Alan Forsyth=20 To: Pianotech=20 Sent: Friday, March 11, 2005 2:39 PM Subject: Re: Unison slump, a grave warning Yes, it happens quite often that I've done a tuning, walked outside = and then couldn't stand the traffic noise. I also cover my ears with my = hands whenever an ambulance or fire engine comes screaming past. AF I was Bass Trombonist for many years. The noise created in Symphonic, = Concert, Big Band,Circus,etc jobs never bothered me. I retired from the = 'biz' and got back into piano tuning(I always carried a tuning/triage = kit with me) and saved some disasters. I only play a reunion with my = College Big Band once a year. There are 8 bands that rehearse, = perform,and record over a two and a half day period. These are era big = bands..30'40'50'60'70'80'90s and Current. This year is our 75 th = anniversity. I have the record for playing on each era band,either as a = current member,sub or ringer in the 20'th century. Yep, you got it, I = also tune the venue Pianos,for room and convention expenses. This is my = last playing year...the noise is to loud for my piano ears. I can not = stay in the hall when the "guys" are giving it their all and survive. I = come in,setup and tune the pianos at least 2 times a day. Do not do what = I have done! Picking up the horn now to relearn how to play by the end of July! Hubert Liverman Tuner/tech ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/ef/bc/7b/9c/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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