<HTML> <HEAD> <TITLE>Re: [CAUT] Steinway Institutional Service Recommendations</TITLE> </HEAD> <BODY> On 12/6/05 8:08 AM, "Jeff Tanner" <jtanne= r@mozart.sc.edu> wrote: <BLOCKQUOTE>In other recent Steinway technical = news, Kent Webb did a presentation here last month and said that the Steinwa= y parts department is now giving its off-the-shelf hammers that first soakin= g treatment before they are put on the shelf for sale or production. He sai= d that has been going on now for about 4 months. Jeff Tanner, RPT University of South Carolina </BLOCKQUOTE> Thanks for the heads up, Jeff. That’s an important thing to know. One= would hope they would put out another newsletter letting us know. Regards, Fred Sturm University of New Mexico </BODY> </HTML>