elbow pain

[Larry J Messerly]

Another good reason to tune vertical pianos left handed.
Larry the leftie who was able to learn to tune grands rightie.

On Mon, 24 Apr 2000 22:46:17 +0100 Kristinn Leifsson
<istuner@islandia.is> writes:
> 
> You´re American, why don´t you prosecute the piano maker?
> 
> Or try tuning the last few notes in the treble with the tuning 
> hammer in
> the 9.30 position.
> 
> Maybe you just hit the brachial nerve, but then again you might have 
> a
> humeral fracture.  What´s the range of possible motion, in degrees?
> 
> 
> Kristinn Leifsson,
> Reykjavík, Iceland
> 
> P.S. Are there any piano tuners turned doctors out there or vice 
> versa
> 
> 
> At 13:51 24.4.2000 PDT, you wrote:
> >I must be accident prone! I keep banging my right elbow against the 
> right 
> >inside edge of verticals when I get to the high treble, and today I 
> bumped 
> >it so hard that I let out a wail that must've been heard for miles! 
> I keep 
> >trying to remind myself to SLOW down and be aware of the proximity 
> of my 
> >elbow to the edge of the piano, but i still manage to smack it at 
> least once 
> >a week. It feels like I may have fractured it this time. I think I 
> will 
> >start wearing an elbow pad!
> >
> >
> >Terry Peterson
> >Los Angeles, CA
> >Associate Member, PTG
> >
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Larry Messerly, RPT
Phoenix/Prescott