Are we wasting our time?

[gordon stelter]

These kids listen all day to screaming, screeching
crap on the college station probably.  Their BRAINS
are out of tune! HELP THEM!!!!!
     Thump

--- John Ross <jrpiano@win.eastlink.ca> wrote:
> Hi List,
> 
> Beware, this is tongue in cheek.
> 
> I am nearing the end of my "January tunings", at the
> Music School, in
> a local University. (Small, 35 pianos)
> Yesterday, I forgot to note the practise room, I had
> finished at, so I
> went to the area, I thought I had finished. I
> knocked on the door, and
> asked the student, "has that piano been tuned?", she
> said I don't
> know. The same at the next room, a guy this time.
> Now we are talking, of pianos, that are away, out of
> tune, they were
> tuned last, in September, with the humidity, in the
> high 60's. The
> humidity now is in the 20's. They were low, by
> 10-30c, depending on
> which part of the scale.
> I hear all the time, about people worrying about 1
> or 2 cents, and
> these music students, can't even tell, when it is
> 10-30c out.
> I am not saying, we should lower our standards, but
> I am wondering, if
> it is worth it. After all, how long does it stay,
> exactly in tune.
> Regards,
> John M. Ross
> Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada
> jrpiano@win.eastlink.ca
> 
> 
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