circus n 1: a travelling company of entertainers; including trained animals; "he ran away from home to join the circus" 2: performance given by a traveling company of acrobats clowns and trained animals; "the children always love to go to the circus" 3: a frenetic disorganized (and often comic) disturbance suggestive of a circus or carnival; "it was so funny it was a circus"; "the whole occasion had a carnival atmosphere" [syn: carnival] 4: (ancient Rome) an open-air stadium for chariot races and gladiatorial games 5: an oval or circular area enclosed by tiers of seats and usually covered by a tent; "they used the elephants to help put up the circus" 6: a genus of haws comprising the harriers [syn: Circus, genus Circus] My guess might be #3. But I don't want to put words in anyone's mouth. Terry Farrell ----- Original Message ----- From: "Avery Todd" <avery@ev1.net> To: <oleg-i@wanadoo.fr>; "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Friday, November 15, 2002 4:41 PM Subject: RE: Thoughts on Warranties (was Re: Steinway defect) > Isaac, > > I want to make a comment here but I won't. What do you mean by > "Steinway circus"? :-) > > Avery > > >Being in the Steinway circus does not mean you are top notch > >technician, the dealers are not obliged to send their techs for > >trainings. > > > >Being cautious is yet the beginning of a professional attitude. > > > >Regards. > > > >Isaac Oleg > > > > > Maybe. I have a couple of clients whose previous tooner > > > had been referred by the local Steinway dealer. This is a > > > guy who re-shaped a set of hammers, then said "and now they > > > need to be voiced, but I can't do that" These folks owned > > > Asian pianos, and maybe the dealer only sends the good guys > > > out for genuine Steinway pianos. ??? > > > > > > Just my half-Hertz at A440, > > > > > > Mike Spalding, RPT > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > >pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > > > _______________________________________________ > pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives
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