<HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content=text/html;charset=ISO-8859-= 1></HEAD> <BODY style="BORDER-TOP-STYLE: none; BORDER-RIGHT-STYLE: none; BORDER= -LEFT-STYLE: none; BORDER-BOTTOM-STYLE: none" text=#000000 bgColor== #ffffff> Ric, Any Chinese pianos being displayed?   David I. <DIV style="PADDING-RIGHT: 5px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 5p= x; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 3px solid; PADDING-TOP: 5px"> <HR> Original message From: "Ric Brekne" <RICBREK@BROADPARK.NO> To: pi= anotech <PIANOTECH@PTG.ORG> Received: 10/1/2005 12:08:32 PM Subje= ct: Nordic Convention Hi folks Looks like this years Nordic PTA conven= tion is going to be the best convention yet... perhaps even the best co= nvention yet to be held in Europe... but then the Nordic Convention has= made a couple bids at that already.  Still, the Sweds who have ar= rangment responsibilities this year have put together a fantastic progr= am of classes and exhibitions.  Hands across the seas continues an= d is expanded this year with visits from  André Bolduc, Eric Sch= andall from Steinway N.Y.,  Fern Henry from Spurlock Specialty too= ls.  In addition one of the worlds most prolific publishers of hig= h level piano physics Alexander Galembo from Russia will be there as we= ll. Galembo is a long standing friend and colleague of Anders Askenfelt= whome any serious minded tech knows as the editor of the 5 lectures, <= BR> <A class=moz-txt-link-freetext href="http://www.speech.kth.s= e/music/5_lectures/">http://www.speech.kth.se/music/5_lectures/</A><STR= ONG> For more information please check out the website = for the convention at <A class=moz-txt-link-freetext href="= http://www.pianotreff.nu/ny_pianotreff/om_pianotreff_eng.htm">http://ww= w.pianotreff.nu/ny_pianotreff/om_pianotreff_eng.htm</A> Cheers<B= R>RicB </DIV></BODY></HTML>