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<DIV>Greetings,<BR></DIV>
<DIV> They take more time to tune, because the strings are unresponsive to pulling them up or pushing them down, then the strings "jump" over the friction point and the tone changes all at once.</DIV>
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<DIV>Julia</DIV>
<DIV>Reading, PA</DIV>
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<DIV>In a message dated 1/23/2008 8:53:42 AM Eastern Standard Time, michelle@smithpianoservice.com writes:</DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">What are your reasons for wanting to charge more? Do you feel they take more time to tune? Are your Steinway clients more demanding?<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">Just curious.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">Michelle Smith<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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