Concert Grand Trucks

Wimblees@aol.com Wimblees@aol.com
Fri, 28 Mar 2003 13:29:59 EST


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In a message dated 3/28/03 12:23:27 PM Central Standard Time, 
t.seay@mail.utexas.edu writes:

> Forgive me for asking, but why do you want a D on a truck? Do you really 
> want
> >any Joe Blow to be able to move it? What about "grounding" the 
> >piano? What about
> >the excess movement a truck creates for the player?
> >
> >Just asking. Don't shoot me.
> >
> >Jim Busby
> >BYU
> >
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> In our case, the two Concert Grands in our busiest recital hall are 
> frequently moved offstage to accommodate the orchestra, wind ensemble 
> and other groups which may not require piano and who need all the 
> room they can get on stage.
> 
> Trying to move these pianos on and off stage without them being on 
> trucks would be a real nightmare.
> 
> Tom
> -- 
> Tom Seay
> Piano Tech Office
> School of Music
> The University of Texas at Austin
> 

Same here. I can't even immagine our two D's without a truck. The caster 
would eat up the wood concert hall stage floor, and they would be damaged 
even more trying to push them through the doors on the stage. 

Wim 
U. of Alabama

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