Creative aspects of tuning

[David Love]

I think Pogo got it right, "We've met the enemy and he is us."

David Love
davidlovepianos@earthlink.net


> [Original Message]
> From: Richard Brekne <Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no>
> To: Pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org>
> Date: 11/8/2003 5:02:43 PM
> Subject: Re: Creative aspects of tuning
>
> I'm on your side Joe :)... but I am also a realist. Besides.. I didnt say
we'd
> loose all of human creativity in musical experience... I just said we'd
loose
> some... we may gain some unforseen new aspects as well.... but the days of
> pianotuning and just about everything closely allied are numbered. And a
bit
> beyond all that....well hey... thought music is not all that far off....
its a
> brave new world folks.... big brother's already been around for a while,
the
> <<enemy>> is revealed (and somehow Huxley got that right too), and if we
all
> manage to survive.... (or not) our lot is a thing soon to pass into the
> forgotten elms of history. But hey... think of it this way.... what a
nice time
> for piano tuners to live eh ??
>
> Cheers
> RicB
>
> Joseph Garrett wrote:
>
> > RicB said: "We may loose some of the human creative aspects of our
musical
> > experiences... but the writing seems quite apparent and in large text on
> > the proverbial wall."
> > <p>Cheers
> > <br>RicB
> > <p>--
> >
> > Ric,
> > IMHO, that will never happen, as long as we have "Musicians". Being one
> > myself, as I'm sure most on this list aspire to as well, we're a weird
bunch
> > that have this weird ideer that music should be "musical" and not
"sterile"
> > as most electronic stuff is. I have heard many, over the years,
pontificate
> > about the demise of the piano and tuners, due to electronics, etc. Won't
> > happen in our lifetimes!
> > Joe Garrett, RPT, (Oregon)
> > Captain, Tool Police
> > Squares Are I
> >
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