Bass Players

Dave McKibben davespianotuning@earthlink.net
Thu, 8 Dec 2005 18:41:26 -0800


How bout saxaphone...tenor and baritone........is that close enought to
bass?????


> [Original Message]
> From: David Vanderhoofven <david@vanderpiano.com>
> To: Pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org>
> Date: 12/8/2005 12:49:09 PM
> Subject: Re: Bass Players
>
> I played trombone in elementary school and again in college!  Does
trombone 
> count?
>
> Sincerely,
> David Vanderhoofven
>
> At 10:27 AM 12/8/2005, you wrote:
>
> >>Dear Mr.Garrett:
> >>Since you are not a bashful person, in your humble opinion, why do you 
> >>think..I said think..that people like yourself who's primary instrument 
> >>deals with the lower registers of the audio spectrum become piano techs?
> >>A curious Rook mind,
> >>-Phil Bondi(Fl)
> >
> >
> >This is very peculiar, and all this time I thought it was just retired 
> >band directors. I don't play bass anything, but I was always the one who 
> >heard the low frequency sounds of trucks driving by three blocks away,
and 
> >the cars down the block warming up in the driveway, air conditioners,
and 
> >such. That subliminal "thrum" doesn't bother most folks, but it always
did 
> >me. Other tuners too, it seems. Very interesting. Now, is that mostly 
> >aural tuners, or ETD? Are folks who never learned to tune aurally
bass-centric?
> >
> >This is cool. Aberrant psychology is fun.
> >
> >Ron N
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