[CAUT] Differences?

David Ilvedson ilvey@sbcglobal.net
Sun, 22 Jan 2006 14:42:54 -0800


But
But it's good for upper arm strength...;-]

David Ilvedson, RPT
Pacifica, California


 We have also had more women drop out than men.  We've also had a couple of babies from those new women members.  That
>can put a kink in working on your tuning hammer technique!

>Jeannie Grassi, RPT
>Assistant Editor, Piano Technicians Journal
>mailto:jcgrassi@earthlink.net


>-----Original Message-----
>From: caut-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:caut-bounces@ptg.org] On Behalf Of Don
>McKechnie
>Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006 8:44 AM
>To: caut@ptg.org
>Subject: Re: [CAUT] Differences?

>This has been a interesting thread. But first, congratulations Richard! 
>A good run I'm sure. I'm looking forward to something similar in the not 
>too distant future. That is, if this place does not kill me first. :-)

>I mentioned to Michelle not long ago that it seems like there are less 
>women present at the annual convention than say ten or more years ago. 
>It would be interesting to see the statistics of male/female Guild 
>membership over the past 30 years or so. It is my perception (which 
>could be way off) that 30 years ago when I got started, there were more 
>women trying out this profession than there are now. At least a third of 
>my class at North Bennett were women. I wonder what the ratio is these 
>days in any school? I have had a few more women than men do 
>workstudy/internships with me here at IC, but none of my students have 
>taken up the profession. They enjoyed the work but their music career 
>came first. The times, they are a-changin? A pity if so.

>Don
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