[CAUT] Forte pianos

Avery Todd ptuner1 at gmail.com
Sun Oct 4 15:47:53 MDT 2009


The University of Houston also has one of these. Malcolm gave the dedicatory
recital on it! Worked on it some too and taught me a bit. That was before I
retired, of course!

Avery Todd, RPT
Houston, TX

On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 12:50 PM, Stephen E Kabat <s.kabat at csuohio.edu>wrote:

> I know Juilliard has one as well, built by Chris Maene of Holland.
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> Stephen Kabat
> Keyboard/Instrumental Technician
> Cleveland State University
> 216/687-5037
> s.kabat at csuohio.edu
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> From: Paul T Williams <pwilliams4 at unlnotes.unl.edu>
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> Date: 10/02/2009 01:18PM
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> Ooops! I meant Peabody :>)
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> From: Paul T Williams <pwilliams4 at unlnotes.unl.edu>
> To: dave at davispiano.com, caut at ptg.org
> Date: 10/02/2009 12:17 PM
> Subject: Re: [CAUT] Forte pianos
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> Of course!  Mike is a friend of mine and LOVES historical instruments.
> That would only make sense that UPS would have one!  I would also bet that
> Oberlin, Julliard, Berkley, Peapody and the like have them as well.
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> Paul
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> From: "Dave Davis" <dave at davispiano.com>
> To: caut at ptg.org
> Date: 10/02/2009 12:14 PM
> Subject: Re: [CAUT] Forte pianos
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> Paul,Check with Mike Reiter. University of Puget Sound has a very nice
> Mattheus Heilman fortepiano. Dave Davis, RPT
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> >From : Fred Sturm
> Date : Fri, 2 Oct 2009 10:51:00 -0600
> To : <caut at ptg.org>
> Subject : Re: [CAUT] Forte pianos
> I doubt anyone from Indiana U is on the list, but they certainly have at
> least one, plus a couple or three actual historical instruments (and I
> think 18 harpsichords). Their full time harpsichord/fortepiano tech was
> here in Albuquerque for a Baroque Double Reed seminar last summer, and I
> spent some time with him, hence my knowledge of their inventory.
> And, yes, there are MANY other instances, but I don't know specifics off
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> Regards,
> Fred Sturm
> University of New Mexico
> fssturm at unm.edu
> On Oct 2, 2009, at 10:43 AM, Paul T Williams wrote:
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> Hi all,
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> I have a quick question.  How many of you take care of replica fortepianos
> in your colleges and universities?  I think I need to set our university
> paper straight. They quoted that UNL has the only performing replica in the
> US.  I say nay, but need the proof!
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> Thanks
> Paul
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