[CAUT] lab woes

David Ilvedson ilvey@sbcglobal.net
Thu, 22 Sep 2005 11:04:13 -0700


I have one room at Stanford that has 12 pianos in it for beginning piano.   The teacher loves it.   And I don't try to keep the pianos exactly at pitch.   I let it float as much as 3 cents.   I haven't experienced it but it might be kind of an interesting sound....probably very fat....

David I.



----- Original message ----------------------------------------
From: "Greg Granoff" <gjg2@humboldt.edu>
To: "College and University Technicians" <caut@ptg.org>
Received: 9/22/2005 10:04:54 AM
Subject: Re: [CAUT] lab woes


>Michelle,

>It IS odd how these strange connections seem to occur.  The instructor
>running up and down the hallway is funny, but you have to try to imagine
>what used to be here as a group piano lab at HSU when I came in 1989:  A big
>room with 27--yup, 27!--Hamilton uprights all playing at once.  And they
>operated here that way for years and years.  In fact, when the Yamaha lab
>that started this whole thread was purchased, the head of the piano area
>here was actually angry about losing the above described acoustic nightmare.
>Go figure....

>Greg

>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Michelle Stranges" <stranges@Oswego.EDU>
>To: "College and University Technicians" <caut@ptg.org>
>Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2005 9:18 AM
>Subject: [CAUT] lab woes


>> Hi there..
>>
>> All this talk about keyboard labs- well- it's uncanny.
>>
>> Ours here at a state school has keeled over yesterday-badly.
>>
>> Practice rooms are now utilized for a keybaord lab class with piano
>> faculty running up and down the halls listening to students.
>>
>> * Does anyone have  an extra " ECS Media TLC1 Lab Controller" lying
>> around taht they wuld be willing to sell to us?*
>>
>> Our audio engineer has made great strides in trying to locate this
>> relic that no longer is manufactured.
>>
>> The keyboards are Technics (spelling??).
>>
>> :(
>>
>> Michelle
>>
>>
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