I am 65 and the owner around 75. We are old ones and I believe I will use my instincts when I replace the string and try to get the Petrson to prove my pitch,Charlie ----- Original Message ----- From: "Conrad Hoffsommer" <hoffsoco at luther.edu> To: "Pianotech List" <pianotech at ptg.org> Sent: Monday, March 13, 2006 6:21 AM Subject: Re: ohoh > At 02:44 PM 3/12/2006 -0400, you wrote: >>Sounds like you overcompensated, because of the owners comment, causing >>the string to break. :-( >>John M. Ross >>Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada >><mailto:jrpiano at win.eastlink.ca>jrpiano at win.eastlink.ca >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: <mailto:charles.potter2 at verizon.net>Charlie Potter >>To: <mailto:pianotech at ptg.org>Pianotech List >>Sent: Sunday, March 12, 2006 1:03 PM >>Subject: ohoh >> >>I am a newbe-wanabee and an old man. I am learning to tune pianos. I have >>done 1 ok. On the second a Kawai I have broken the last string c88 2 >>times because the owner says it isnt pitched high enough.Could anyone tell >>me what I am doing wrong,Charlie >> >> >>---------- >>_____ > > > I'd be inclined to go further in John's direction and actually question > (to > myself whilst in his presence) the _owner's_ hearing in that range. After > all, it was the _owner_ who wanted to note higher, not the tuner. > > Was the owner also of a certain age??? > > > > > > Conrad Hoffsommer > > All I ask is a chance to prove that money can't make me happy. > > _______________________________________________ > Pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives >
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