<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 5.50.4807.2300" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Conrad- Kuerti came to our school 5 years ago or so- he spent a lot of time mating the hammers to the strings and seemed to know what he was doing.  It's nice to work with a pianist who knows what let-off is etc. and who has respect for what we do. He also wrote an article in Clavier Magazine; vol. XII no.5, May/June 1973. He's ok in my book.  Steve Kabat @ s.kabat@csuohio.edu.</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>