<html><body> <DIV>Re: blue language.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I talk like a sailor in my shop, but feel we should not use such language in a public (ok...not quite so public) forum.  MHO.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid">-------------- Original message -------------- From: "Barbara Richmond" <piano57@insightbb.com> > Well, of course it was BS. Any program like that is. But, I was happy to > get to hear the piano--as best as can be heard over a radio broadcast (even > if I do have good speakers on my computer). It did have a different sound. > Personally, I found the "clarity" a bit on the harsh side, though that could > be just the recording. > > Barbara Richmond > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "PIANISSIMO PIANOFORTE S.L." <PATRICK@PIANOSPIANISSIMO.COM> > To: "Pianotech List" <PIANOTECH@PTG.ORG> > Sent: Friday, May 12, 2006 1:31 AM > Subject: Re: FAZIOLI on the radio in .... whenever you are ready for! > > > > Hi Ric, > > > > I know, the program was COMPLETE UTTER BULLSHIT!!! > > > > It was more like advertising more than anything... haha, I wonder what are > > those "thousands of innovations made by Paolo Fazioli...". The Italians > > are VERY good at marketing themselves in most things, some they deserve > > the fame for (ie. Ferrari, the "pianoplan" machine!...), others not (don't > > get me started on the olive oil they buy from Spain and sell as > > "Italian"). > > > > Anyway, it was amusing. > > > > Regards, > > > > Patrick > > > > P.S. I can just imagine Mr. Fazioli in his suit, walking round the forest > > selecting "the very best" trees for his soundboards! > > > > > >> Hi Patrick, > >> I was very disappointed with the programme. It is unfortunate that, in > >> order to appeal to the non expert audience, this ty pe of programme has to > >> be > >> dumbed-down in order to appeal and entertain. There was some real bollox > >> talked > >> (Dame Ruth from the Menhuin School was one of the worst) and to people > >> like > >> ourselves I thought there was a permeating thread of uninformed opinion. > >> > >> ric > >> > > > > > > Patrick Hinves Ballesta > > Afinador/Técnico 610442371 > > PIANISSIMO PIANOFORTE S.L. > > > </BLOCKQUOTE></body></html>