Phil, Is it possible he is trying to tune the piano or fix something he does not like when you are not around? I have a piano professor who likes to "fix" certain notes between tunings. They don't get better but he has not broken a string but just a thought? Here's to a mystery, Steven Hopp Midland, TX. > Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2009 20:19:09 -0500 > From: pryan2 at the-beach.net > To: pianotech at ptg.org > Subject: [pianotech] Spontaneous String Breakage > > After being called three times in a six month period to replace broken > treble strings on a ten year old Yammy C6 piano on a ship, I chided the > piano player (the only one) of having a heavy hand. He confided that he > has never broken a string while playing. They always break at night and > are there when he uses the piano the next day. It has not been my > experience that strings break "in the night," but I haven't stayed up > that many nights observing them. Was he jivin' me, or have others had > this experience too? > > Phil Ryan > Miami Beach > > _________________________________________________________________ It’s the same Hotmail®. If by “same” you mean up to 70% faster. http://windowslive.com/online/hotmail?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_HM_AE_Same_022009 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/pianotech_ptg.org/attachments/20090227/9cfcac25/attachment.html>
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