CAUT in Kansas 99

[John Minor]

I agree that this would be a useful subject to consider for sharing
information.

John Minor 
University of Illinois


On Fri, 20 Nov 1998, Waldrop, Craig wrote:

]Hello Paul,
]Thanks in advance for your efforts. University techs are usually (always?)
]so overloaded with "normal" duties that, I know, it is difficult to take on
]extra responsibilities. Here is a suggestion for a possible subject; might
]come under the general heading of "inventory control". 
]
]I would like to hear a discussion of effective ways to track piano inventory
]and document service records. Further, I have often wondered exactly how to
]establish a "minimum and maximum" level of maintenance for any given
]instrument. Often we are asked to repair/service a piano to compensate for
]overuse or misuse of it. It would be helpful to have an established
]guideline for particular settings/ useages of a piano and the service it
]receives or warrants.
]Just thinking out loud...
]
]regards,
]Craig
]
]Craig Waldrop, RPT
]Department of Music
]Texas Christian University
]c.waldrop@tcu.edu
]
]
]
]> Hi all,
]> 
]> I have been asked to poll the CAUT online group about any suggestions for
]> a
]> technical for the PTGTI&C in Kansas.  We will again have a double session.
]> One of the sessions will be set aside for a good old Q & A session with a
]> panel of CAUT members.  Some of you will be contacted in the near future
]> to
]> be on this panel.
]> 
]> Don McKechnie and myself are handling the program.  We would like your
]> input
]> as to what kind of technical presentation you want.  Perhaps a discussion
]> thread might be started to come up with a suitable presentation. One
]> current
]> idea includes a review of the "Guidelines for Effective Piano
]> Maintenance".
]> 
]> Your thoughts and ideas are most welcome.
]> 
]> Regards,
]> 
]> Paul
]> 
]> Paul Kupelian, RPT
]> Oswego State College
]> Oswego, NY
]> kupelian@oswego.edu
]> 
]