<HTML><FONT FACE=arial,helvetica><FONT SIZE=2 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" FACE=
="Arial" LANG="0">In a message dated 10/2/03 5:38:51 PM Central Daylight=
Time, ed440@mindspring.com writes:<BR>
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<BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE style="BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT=
: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px">What I'm imagining is an action=
that is rigged to have as many of the subtle frustrations (such as Wim's ba=
ckcheck problems) as could be fitted into 88 keys. The object would be=
to learn to diagnose quickly, mostly by touch, without pulling the stack.</=
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FAMILY="SANSSERIF" FACE="Arial" LANG="0">If anyone has a Steinway act=
ion about to be ditched, I would undertake the rigging!</FONT><FONT COLOR=
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</FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" SIZE=2=
FAMILY="SANSSERIF" FACE="Arial" LANG="0">Ed Sutton</FONT><FONT COLOR=
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If I recall, I think Michael Travis gave a class on back checks at one of th=
e conventions, I don't remember which one, but it was a well attended class.=
Maybe we could ask him to offer that class again, and incorporate some of t=
he things we talked about. <BR>
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Wim </FONT></HTML>