[CAUT] Jeanie's brain storm - was Boston changed to dealers...

Jeff Tanner tannertuner at bellsouth.net
Tue Nov 24 18:41:37 MST 2009


I agree that a competent tech should be able to prep any brand, BUT, there 
is a definite difference in how each brand should be prepped. The finished 
product should reflect the differences in each manufacturer's philosophy.
Tanner

> Personally, I think it's many years overdue to ditch the presumption that 
> acceptable technical skills are piano brand specific. Shouldn't any 
> competent tech be able to prep a new *anything* without a specific 
> manufacturer's certification? I'm told that over half the PTG membership 
> has never attended, that's *never*, a national convention. I don't 
> understand how manufacturers pressuring their dealers will get the 
> cheapest tuners the dealer can find into any sort of training program when 
> they won't attend the training already offered them.
>
> Just my perspective.
> Ron N 



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