[CAUT] pianist lubricating keys

[Otto Keyes]

You're waxing eloquent, Tom!

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Thomas Seay" <t.seay@mail.utexas.edu>
To: <jminor@uiuc.edu>; "College and University Technicians" <caut@ptg.org>
Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2005 11:34 AM
Subject: Re: [CAUT] pianist lubricating keys


> Perhaps he was striving for a more "polished" performance this time.
> 
> Sorry,
> 
> Tom
> 
> >We had DICKRAN ATAMIAN performing with our community orchestra
> >over the weekend and he lubricated the keytops with some type
> >of SHOE POLISH. I suspected he might be doing this, but
> >confirmed it only after his performance. I thought it might
> >have silicone in it, based on how difficult it was to remove.
> >The sharps seem to be contaminated still.
> >
> >
> >Has anyone else encountered such foolishness?
> >
> >John Minor
> >University of Illinois
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> Tom Seay
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> School of Music
> The University of Texas at Austin
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