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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>“I wasn't there when it happened, but I replaced
the bass string (G23, right unison), which during the church song service,
flung itself out of the tail end of the piano, narrowly missing the minister
standing on the platform, oh, 15 to 20 feet away. And that was at
440. The piano -- a Baldwin R of similar vintage as the M Eric is using.”<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Jeff Tanner<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;color:navy'>Did he praise the lord?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:navy'>Alright, you guys are getting me paranoid
now….I’ve severely duct-taped a piece of cardboard over the
hitch-pins and rear string segments of my poor M and sent out warnings to all
involved. In the 28 years I’ve been in this business I’ve never
seen a bass string go ballistic but I believe you all…<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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</span></font><font color=red face="Informal Roman"><span style='font-family:
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</span></font><font color=red face="Informal Roman"><span style='font-family:
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