[pianotech] finish on finish

paul bruesch paul at bruesch.net
Tue Nov 9 15:55:42 MST 2010


Do you make crafts with Ash wood, John?

On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 4:32 PM, John Ashcraft <jaashcraft at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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