John, et al, VERY IMPORTANT! Please hold this thought. As noted before, I will send stuff along, but am really buried just now. Please check the review. If needed/wanted, I can post it directly with the rest of stuff. Please accept my apologies for delaying things. Best to all. Horace At 05:44 PM 10/2/00 -0500, you wrote: >I find it interesting that several here assume the review is an attack on >the piano, somehow pointing a finger at the piano tech. I did not assume >the integrity of the tech was in question, rather the performer! We can >only do so much, then it's up to the "other guy". > >John Minor >University of Illinois > > >On Mon, 2 Oct 2000, Michael Jorgensen wrote: > >]Hi Horace, >] I want to hear you take on this also. Having read various ideas, >]it's obvious we can't be sure without having heard the concert. The >]piano tuner, and piano cannot bare all blame as the pianist has >]opportunity to request voicing modifications prior to any professional >]concert, unless they're just too nice to complain----rare indeed! >] One thought, some pianos can be real deceivers both to pianists >]and voicers. The sound at the bench isn't the same as out in the hall. >]Some bright ones are very loud at the bench and thin in the hall, some >]dull ones are dull at the bench and booming with power in the hall. >]-Mike Jorgensen >]
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