[CAUT] Practice Room Piano Benches

[michelle stranges]

How 'bout them female work study students??

:B


--On Thursday, December 9, 2004 1:33 PM -0600 "Elwood Doss, Jr." 
<edoss@utm.edu> wrote:

>
> Hey Jeff,
> If you have male work-study students available to you, train them to
> rebuild the benches.  I have worked on about 10% of the benches and my
> work-study students did the rest of them.  Just a thought.  Joy!
> Elwood
>
> Elwood Doss, Jr., RPT
> Piano Technician/Technical Director
> Department of Music
> 145 Fine Arts Building
> University of Tennessee at Martin
> Martin, TN  38238
> 731-881-1852
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Jeff Tanner
> To: College and University Technicians
> Sent: Thursday, December 09, 2004 11:51 AM
> Subject: Re: [CAUT] Practice Room Piano Benches
>
>
> On Thursday, December 9, 2004, at 12:45 PM, Elwood Doss wrote:
>
>
>
> While this piano bench thread is active, let me tell you about our
> practice room piano benches.  We purchased new Baldwin Studio pianos for
> our practice rooms?please, no comments about the quality of the pianos
>
>
> no comments from here -- 27 of my 61 Baldwins are 243s, and I know
> exactly where you're going with this....
>
>
>
>
> When they came in I took a look at the stretchers and thought, ?I can do
> that to the broken benches here in my shop.?
>
>
> I've thought the same thing, but don't have the time to mess with it. I
> have a pile of Baldwin benches in my shop now, awaiting reconstructive
> surgery, some now in for their second hip replacement.
>
> Jeff
>