----- Original Message ----- From: <Tvak@AOL.COM> To: <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: August 10, 2002 7:10 AM Subject: a rose by any other name... > I'm afraid it will be difficult to sell a piano with no name. ("What kind of > piano is it?" "Well, I don't really know.") Would it be too disreputable, or > deceptive, to slap a decal on the fallboard? (Kind of a homemade stencil > piano.) Maybe I could call it a "Pineway"! (Spelled Peinway, of course.) > Seriously, I'm thinking more along the lines of "Jacob & Sons", or something > venerable like that. > > What do you think? Is this out of line? Yes. It is always inappropriate to knowingly put a false name on a 'no-name' piano. Do your work on it and sell it based on the value of your work and on its value as a musical instrument. Del
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