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[Conrad Hoffsommer]

At 20:10 9/24/2004 -0400, you wrote:


>Technique learned on a bad piano is bad technique. Example: If you are
>learning a piece which calls for you to do a trill on two notes, one of
>which has has the hammer tail dragging on the backcheck ever so slightly,
>you will learn to favor one note. When you get to a well regulated piano,
>your trill will be VERY lopsided.
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>Hopefully in developing technique a pianist will practice his two note 
>trills on more than just the same two keys&
>
>-R.Cromwell


I said learning _A_ piece, not  trilling per se.    Learning ANYTHING on 
that piano will produce an affectation  of that note which will become 
apparent when playing the good one.
Conrad Hoffsommer, RPT, MPT, CCT, PFP, ACS, CRS.
Decorah, IA

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