<font color='black' size='2' face='arial'><br> <div style="font-family: helvetica, arial; font-size: 10pt; color: black; "><blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid blue; padding-left: 3px;"><pre><tt> I don't believe the piece has reached the public domain. </tt></pre></blockquote></div> <font class="Apple-style-span" size="2">May it never, until it can re played without harm to the instrument.</font> <div><font class="Apple-style-span" size="2"><br> </font></div> <div><font class="Apple-style-span" size="2">Alan Eder<br> </font><br> <br> <div style="font-family: helvetica, arial; font-size: 10pt; color: black; ">-----Original Message-----<br> From: David Love <davidlovepianos@comcast.net><br> To: pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org><br> Sent: Tue, Feb 19, 2013 4:03 pm<br> Subject: Re: [pianotech] prepared frickin' piano, etc.<br> <br> <div id="AOLMsgPart_0_a46d3468-d473-4422-a424-aa2d80622802" style="margin: 0px;font-family: Tahoma, Verdana, Arial, Sans-Serif;font-size: 12px;color: #000;background-color: #fff;"> <pre style="font-size: 9pt;"><tt>Yes, the people who rented the space will be billed. In answer to Ed Foote's question, I don't know the name or composer of the piece. I think it was a local teacher's composition and her student(s) who "played" it. I don't believe the piece has reached the public domain. David Love <a href="http://www.davidlovepianos.com" target="_blank">www.davidlovepianos.com</a> David, I truly sympathize with that! Utterly stupid things happen, when stupid people are involved! Hopefully, the "player", (I'll not call him a Pianist), will have to pay for them! If not, then someone needs to grow a backbone, imo. Sheesh! Joe Joe Garrett, R.P.T. Captain of the Tool Police Squares R I <a href="http://gpianoworks.com/" target="_blank">http://gpianoworks.com/</a> </tt></pre> </div>  </div> </div> </font>