<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2900.3268" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial>6-foot and sit for every old upright. I wish I could afford to say otherwise, but yeah, I still tune one of the old big nasties now and then. On the real tall ones, I do however stand at the treble end (side of the piano) to tune the treble-most two octaves or so.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial>My arms stretch more easily than my back bends (or at least I feel my arms less than my back the next day)!</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial>Terry Farrell</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV>So, you're one of the lucky ones that can elect to not tune old uprights? Or are you just extremely tall? <g><BR><BR> <DIV class=gmail_quote>On Feb 17, 2008 8:59 AM, Farrell <<A href="mailto:mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com">mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com</A>> wrote:<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE class=gmail_quote style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: rgb(204,204,204) 1px solid"> <DIV bgcolor="#ffffff"> <DIV><FONT face=Arial>Ouch! My back hurts just looking at a picture of someone standing to tune a piano!!!!</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial>Terry Farrell</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: rgb(0,0,0) 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV>I have this one (and I'm pretty certain this is where I ordered it from) framed and hanging near my piano.  Not sure where I first discovered it... mightta been in the Journal??<BR><A href="http://store.sepstore.org/pitucapr.html" target=_blank>http://store.sepstore.org/pitucapr.html</A><BR><BR>Paul Bruesch<BR>Stillwater, MN<BR></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV><BR></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>