At 2:50 PM 3/7/95 -0700, Bob Simmons wrote: >I was notified that we'll be meeting with the Kawai people today, about >their program to put Kawai's in our University. If any of you are familiar >with this program, I'd appreciate hearing your opinions and what kind of >problems I might need to expect, along with any advantages. I'm not that >familiar with the program. Our chair is hoping, mostly to replace a lot of >old Wurlitzer studios in the practice rooms. . .which sounds like a pretty >good idea to me, but I don't know if the dealer insists on doing the >maintenance, if they end up eliminating our good pianos too, etc. > >If you want to share anything that you feel might not be appropriate for >this list, write me at: > ______________ And likewise, I hope that you will share how the details of this arrangement evolve. We looked into this program a few years ago and I was given the impression that it really amounted to little more than a sales discount program. For reasons still not clear to me, the negotiations disolved before I could ever confirm the accuracy of that first impression. Good luck, I'll be waiting to hear the details. Dennis Johnson St. Olaf College johnsond@stoalf.edu
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