<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <html xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" = xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" = xmlns:st1="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" = xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"> <head> <meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; = charset=us-ascii"> <meta name=ProgId content=Word.Document> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 10"> <meta name=Originator content="Microsoft Word 10"> <link rel=File-List href="cid:filelist.xml@01C52BCC.0B87F770"> <o:SmartTagType = namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="PlaceType"/> <o:SmartTagType = namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="PlaceName"/> <o:SmartTagType = namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="place"/> <o:SmartTagType = namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="time"/> <o:SmartTagType = namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="date"/>  <style>  </style>  </head> <body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple = style='tab-interval:.5in' id="role_body" bottomMargin=7 leftmargin=7 topmargin=7 rightMargin=7> <div class=Section1> Wim,<o:p></o:p></= span> <o:p> </o:p> Claude Frank (Read about him at <a href="http://www.tunepiano.com/claude.htm">www.tunepiano.com/claude.htm= </a>) came here to BYU and his left foot was continually “feathering” = (his words) the una chorda. His foot would pump it lightly up and down = between 1-3 times per second. Go figure… But what a tremendous artist! He alos had the most distorted (deformed) fingers = I’ve ever seen. <o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> Jim<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> -----Original = Message----- From: = caut-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:caut-bounces@ptg.org] On = Behalf Of Wimblees@aol.com Sent: = <st1:date Month="3" Day="18" Year="2005">Friday, March 18, = 2005</st1:date> <st1:time Hour="13" Minute="40">1:40 PM</st1:time> To: caut@ptg.org Subject: Re: [CAUT] RE: = excessive pedalling? <o:p> </o:p> <div> <div> In a message dated <st1:date Month="3" Day="18" = Year="2005">3/18/05</st1:date> 1:46:03 P.M. Central Standard Time, RADKINS@coe.edu = writes:<o:p></o:p> </div> <blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid blue = 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 4.0pt; margin-left:3.75pt;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'> <div>  What I'm reading from you two about not using it sounds pompous, ignorant and arrogant.<o:p></o:p> </div> <div> I'm not talking about the newspaper critic, we all know about them = already.<o:p></o:p> </div> <div>  <o:p></o:= p> </div> <div> Richard Adkins<o:p></o:p> </div> <div>  </= font><st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Coe</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>College<= /font></st1:PlaceType></st1:place><o:p></o:p> </div> </blockquote> </div> <div> Richard<o:p></o:= p> </div> <div>  <o:p></o:p= > </div> <div> I am not pompous or arrogant. I am ignorant, however, when it comes to = the use of the una corda. That is why I asked the question. I have just never = seen someone use the pedal as much. But from what all of you have been = telling me, except for Jeff, is that this is one aspect of concert prep that I have = to get used to. I have a pretty good idea of what to do and I am more than willing to do it. I appreciate the comments and = suggestions.<o:p></o:p> </div> <div>  <o:p></o:p= > </div> <div> Wim = <o:p></o:p> </div> </div> </body> </html>