Personally, I don't believe any person could in fact tune a piano by "vibrations", even if that person himself thought so, and that this is too incredible to believe. I use the word incredible to maintain the decorum of the list. Regards, Robin Hufford "Elian Degen J." wrote: > If I remember well I think he only had two hands, do not recall seing the > third one, But he did feel something and manage to tune a couple of notes to > show me, and he was travelling with an interpreter, he did a couple of notes > on the piano I was tuning, and for obvious resons I did not have a long > conversation with him. Cannot tell you more > > Elian > > I did remember, I met him at Hotel Lido in Caracas, > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ron Nossaman" <RNossaman@cox.net> > To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org> > Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2003 18:53 > Subject: Re: deaf piano tuner > > > > > >Sorry Richard > > >but it seems it is true > > > > > >I did meet one long time ago in Venezuela, he was at a hotel visiting, I > > >do not remember from where, I do remember he mentioned he used to be a > > >piano tuner and he lost his hearing, and he showed me how he could feel > > >vibes with the palm of your hand. It is impressive, and now I know it is > > >possible, I do not know if I could do it though > > > > > >Elian Degen > > > > > > Let's see. One hand on the tuning hammer, the other on the keys, and the > > other feeling for vibrations? Must be a graduate of the area 51 school of > > piano technology, Andromeda division. > > > > Ron N > > > > _______________________________________________ > > pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > > > > _______________________________________________ > pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives
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