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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Quite true, Andrew. I've found =
the hardest
clients to deal with are those who just didn't have the stuff to realize =
the
deam of making it on the concert ciruit, & settled for teaching =
lessons to
mediocre students. The piano (& technician) then become the
scapegoat. The truely competent are generally as you
describe.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Otto</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
<DIV
style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: =
black"><B>From:</B>
<A title=andrew@andersonmusic.com
href="mailto:andrew@andersonmusic.com">Andrew Anderson</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=caut@ptg.org
href="mailto:caut@ptg.org">College and University Technicians</A> =
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, October 20, =
2005 3:46
PM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: [CAUT] lack of =
support</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>Something along the lines of the habitual disrespect =
some ivory
towered individuals have for mere 'technicians'. Funny really. =
:-D
8-) Of-course the real experts are open, friendly and genuinely
interested. It's the work-study juniors, seniors and post-grad.s =
that
are all disdainful (and insecure). ;-)<BR><BR>Andrew<BR><BR> =
<BR>At
05:36 PM 10/20/2005, you wrote:<BR>
<BLOCKQUOTE class=cite cite="" type="cite"><FONT size=2>In a =
message dated
10/20/2005 1:13:53 PM Central Standard Time, okeyes@uidaho.edu
writes:<BR></FONT>
<DL>
<DD>"Oh! Look here Vladdy! There must be a hole in the =
recital
schedule. It says here that they're letting the mechanic sit =
on the
piano bench tonight. Isn't that quaint!? Let's try not =
to let
the children get too close."<BR><BR></DD></DL>OK, Otto, can you =
explain the
meaning of this post?<BR> <BR>Wim
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