This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment That's wonderful Matthew. Just think where you might be today in the = world of music if you would have had a good piano to learn on! Kidding = you a bit here. Regards from a 68 year old who has been taking piano = lesson for a couple of years. Hows that for starting late! Of course I = will go far! I have a great piano! Rich=20 Richard Oliver Snelson ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Matthew Todd=20 To: Pianotech=20 Sent: Friday, September 24, 2004 7:41 PM Subject: Re: adequate piano Well Don, during my concert days, I learned an entire piano concerto = on a crappy piano...learned, memorized and perfected all the technique = involved in four months. I later went on to win "Young Artist of the = Year" here in WA, and played the concerto with the Southwest Washington = Symphony, and later again with the Oregon Symphony. As far as documentation, I could send you the newspaper articles, and = perhaps a CD of the performance, but I doubt it'd be worth it. Matthew Don <pianotuna@accesscomm.ca> wrote: Hi Matthew, Provide us with documented proof. Thanks. At 03:52 PM 24/09/2004 -0700, you wrote: >Hi Avery, >Just because what I said IS true, still doesn't mean that every = university and=20 >piano teacher in the world would do away with their Steinway's and = get Hinze=20 >uprights. Please take into consideration that I never meant someone should always=20 >practice on an old upright and never on any good grand. I do know = that if that=20 >university professor or piano teacher is any good, they do stress = that all=20 >important fact. It is never wise to use your practice time solely = on a great=20 >instrument that does most of the work for you. You NEVER learn real technique=20 >that way. >Do you want piano lessons too? >Matthew Regards, Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.P.T. mailto:pianotuna@accesscomm.ca http://us.geocities.com/drpt1948/ 3004 Grant Rd. REGINA, SK S4S 5G7 306-352-3620 or 1-888-29t-uner _______________________________________________ pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives -------------------------------------------------------------------------= ----- Do you Yahoo!? New and Improved Yahoo! Mail - 100MB free storage! ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/9c/02/96/47/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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