piano tuners NEVER brake strings.....Strings Happen to brake when piano tuners Happen to tune the piano On Jul 22, 2008, at 9:47 PM, Leslie Bartlett wrote: > Interesting. Several local techs, including one very conservatively > religious say, "Never say I broke a string. Say instead that a > string broke." > > David Ilvedson wrote: >> >> Speaking of the wrong way...I wouldn't be breaking strings for >> practice in my primary piano. Use an old piano...jig...whatever... >> >> David Ilvedson, RPT >> Pacifica, CA 94044 >> Original message >> From: "Matthew Todd" >> To: "Pianotech List" >> Received: 7/22/2008 8:10:43 PM >> Subject: Re: Breaking a String >> >> In regards to No. 3, I remember when I was 15 I watched the piano >> tuner tune the piano in our church sanctuary. On one note he was >> hitting, he had his hammer on a different pin, there was no pitch >> change, and did indeed break the string, so that was his fault. He >> left me the bill, and I noticed he still charged for the string >> repair. I will never forget that! >> >> I guess in a way it is good to see how some people do things the >> wrong way, so you know how not to do it! >> >> >> Matthew >> >> -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20080722/f27d8ee1/attachment-0001.html
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