You are correct. That was also very frustrating. Jay >Aren't these the fine pianos that have, as a pleasant added feature, bass >pins lined up in 3's for that stimulating mental gyration when doing >bichord unisons? I have only one that I've tuned once, but that sticks out >more than the pitch raise on tight pins I had to do. >Ken Jankura RPT > >At 09:32 PM 12/18/98 -0500, you wrote: >>Jay: >>Would I be correct in assuming you hope she will call a fifth tuner next >>time?! ;-) I've never had to service one of these, but they are sold >>locally. After a story like yours I'd be tempted to turn on my heels >>and go back out the door if I came face to face with one. I'm not too >>fond of frustration. >> >>Clyde Hollinger >> >>Jay Mercier wrote: >>> >>> I recently serviced a German-made Sangler & Sohne console in which I >>> found to be very frustrating. >>> >>> It was 5 years old and had been serviced regularly but the past tuners >>> (3 of them) had never tuned it to A=440. The client complained about >>> her past tunings and decided to call a fourth tuner - me! >>(snip) >> >>> It was not a good day. >>> >>> Anyone have a comment and/or has serviced these pianos and found these >>> type of problems? >> >> >> >> > > ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com
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