<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=US-ASCII"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.5730.11" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY id=role_body style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #000000; FONT-FAMILY: Arial" bottomMargin=7 leftMargin=7 topMargin=7 rightMargin=7><FONT id=role_document face=Arial color=#000000 size=2> <DIV>Most of the time when I get a call from a new customer who needs tuning, I ask the customer to play</DIV> <DIV>some notes over the phone for me, while I hold a vibrating tuning fork to my other ear. This gives me a rough idea of what I'm in for, and prepares the customer before my visit in case of a big pitch raising job.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Jesse Gitnik  NYC    </DIV> <DIV>In it since 1980</DIV></FONT></BODY></HTML>