[pianotech] finish on finish

[John Ashcraft]

I don't get the origin of this finishing technique. Is it French, or Polish?
(:-)}

And do bad puns result in banishment?
It's a great idea for a class.

--John Ashcraft


On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 8:45 AM, Ryan Sowers <tunerryan at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'd love to see a class on french polishing at an Annual Convention. I
> haven't seen this offered before and it is a great topic for those who work
> with old pianos. Would you be willing Doug? The schedule is pretty much
> booked for 2011, but I am looking for classes for 2012.
>
> Any other takers or suggestions on a French Polish class for the Annual in
> Bellevue for 2012? It's important not to just be able to DO it, you need to
> be able to TEACH it. Some classes lend themselves well for team teaching.
>
> On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 5:54 AM, Douglas Gregg <classicpianodoc at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> For those interested in French polishing, I am on the East end of Long
>> Island, NY in Southold, NY. If you want to visit, you are welcome.
>>  I have given technicals on French polishing and finishing and would
>> consider it again. An hour is minimal. It would only be an introduction. A
>> workshop format is better for at least several hours. It really is a
>> hands-on thing. A demonstration is not enough. You have to do it yourself.
>>
>> Douglas Gregg
>> Classic Piano Doc
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Ryan Sowers, RPT
> Puget Sound Chapter
> Olympia, WA
> www.pianova.net
>
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