Hello, Ric! Thank you for your kind words; the appreciation is mutual. But now I must get back to the shop and try to get my work at least halfway up to the level of my words! Ed -----Original Message----- >From: Ric Brekne <ricbrek@broadpark.no> >Sent: Jan 9, 2006 12:59 PM >To: pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org> >Subject: An apology > >Hey there Ed ! :) > >No apology needed as far as I am concerned. I pretty much knew where >you were comming from. You are one of those valued contributers here >that has no problem digging into a discussion and coming out of it >smiling at the other guy with friendlyness written all over your words. >A couple more comments below. >-------------------------------------- > >/Dear List: > >I see that my most offensive comment was that anyone who tunes A4 to F3 >does not know how to tune a piano. >That was not a correct statement. I see that there are circumstances in >which a person using this method may produce a very good tuning for that >circumstance./ >--------------------------------------- >Well, that comment is what got me into the frey for sure :)... but then >hey... we got to throw a whole lot of basic partials thinking around for >Marshall (and each other) to think about. The exercise was a good one >in my book. Hopefully, our Marshall will see that perhaps studying a >bit about partials / overtones is not such a difficult matter after >all... and perhaps an interesting one at that. > >--------------------------------------- >/My intention was to help a new learner focus on those facts and actions >which would most advance and accelerate his long term growth. If anyone >feels personally demeaned by my statement, I think you have probably >misunderstood my intent, but I can understand that, and hope you will >accept my apology. >/ >--------------------------------------- > >Believe it or not one of my intentions in jumping in with both feet >waggling was that same. In anycase... I think you succeeded in your >stated goal quite well. As for demeaned.... I certainly didnt take it >that way. I've read your stuff for a few years now and know your style >and your serious committment. You range right up there amoung the best >respecteds IMB. None the least for your ability to dissagree in the >productive fashion you've shown here. > >Deep bows along with my usual Cheers ! >RicB > >--------------------------------------- > >/Sincerely, >Ed Sutton > >"If there is anyone here I have failed to insult tonight, I hope you >will accept my sincere apology." >Johannes Brahms >/ > > >_______________________________________________ >pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives
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