Jesse, No, not necessarily enemies. They are among our most influential colleagues. The music teacher's attitude about piano tuning can be multiplied by 50 or more students and their families, not to mention other teachers. That's unbelievable leverage, and anything you can do with the teacher to make him/her want to apply that leverage in your favor is time and effort well-invested. Mike PIANOTECHNICIAN at aol.com wrote: > Many times people accept horribly out-of-tune pianos because their > piano teachers are either tone deaf or just too "dull of intellect" to > think of recommending a good tuner/technician. Or maybe they reason > that if they recommend piano tuning, their student won't have enough > money left, after paying for the tuning, to keep taking piano lessons! > Truly, piano teachers are among our worst enemies. > > Jesse Gitnik > NYC > Tech since 1980
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