OT (verituner / Johns new son)

[Farrell]

Hi Clyde. Yeah, but would they pay him? That is the big question! Presumably
he will not be looking for experience, but rather (or in addition to) a way
to pay his way through college!

Terry Farrell

----- Original Message -----
From: "Clyde Hollinger" <cedel@supernet.com>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Monday, September 03, 2001 8:11 PM
Subject: Re: OT (verituner / Johns new son)


> Terry,
>
> He wouldn't even have to be that good of a tuner to be able to improve the
> practice room pianos where I got my master's degree.  And they even had a
staff
> technician and a reputation as a good music school!  I'm still a little
sore
> about that.
>
> Regards, Clyde
>
> Farrell wrote:
>
> > I have thought of that. Sure would beat flipping burgers for 20 hours a
week
> > to earn $100. What of it though? I have a very bright 12 year old son.
Maybe
> > someone for the university environment could provide an opinion. If an
18
> > year old goes off the Big U., and has basic tuning skills - can make
that
> > Acrosonic sing like, er, ah.........well, as good as an Acrosonic can
sing -
> > I should think that he/she could average a few tunings a week. Some
local
> > advertising. Advertising in the school paper. What about it? Do you
think a
> > kid with basic tuning skills can plan on being able to make a couple
hundred
> > a week? Maybe attract 4 or 5 tunings a week? Would it be common to even
find
> > that there might be a place grinding out a few basic tunings a week on
> > practice room pianos?
>
>
>