Betsy Ross Spinet

[Richard Brekne]

Thomas Cole wrote:

> Given the widely-pervading lack of knowledge about pianos and such, it 
> becomes the job of the piano technician to be aware of the level of 
> playing ability vis-a-vis the quality of the instrument, and to advise 
> the owner/parent when the mismatch becomes too great.
>
Yes... difficult sometimes.  Especially when even the worst case of 
Linder self disolvement in a piano far out strips the ability of the 
.... uh.... pianist.  I much prefer it when its the pianos fault !

> This month I tuned for a 30-ish woman who was shocked at the sound of 
> her new Yamaha upright. She has perfect pitch and did not realize 
> until now that the old thing she practiced on as a child was tuned a 
> half step flat. :-(


Aint it the truth.... Aint it the Truth !!

>
> Tom Cole
>
RicB