was Samick is crap? Now young tech

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I found a mentour to teach me privately who serviced pianos there. Plus i studied piano there.
 
As for piano technology dieing in UK... I wouldnt say so... theres alot of tuners out there who are willing to mentour... I'm saying this with confidence as I lived the last 17 years there....
 
Alicia
> From: David at piano.plus.com> To: pianotech at ptg.org> Subject: RE: was Samick is crap? Now young tech> Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2008 19:52:16 +0100> > There is not a course in piano technology at the Royal Northern College of > Music, so far as I am aware. Perhaps Alicia means a piano teaching course?> > It's good to see that Lincoln College (formerly Newark College) seem to be > running their piano tuning and technology course again after a gap. It and > the London Metropolitan University (formerly london College of Furniture) > course are the only two piano technology courses left in the UK, apart from > the specialised course for the visually impaired at Hereford.> > I'm sure there is no age bar on this list! One of the nice things about > this place is the willingness of some very wise and experienced > professionals to share their knowledge and experience with others who are > keen to learn.> > The Samick uprights I have comed across are perfectly respectable of their > type - certainly comparing well with the smaller of the Kemble/Yamahas put > together in England.> > There is a broad discussion to be had, perhaps in another thread, about the > dying out of piano technology in the UK along with the demise of the > piano-making industry here.> > Best regards,> > David.> > > what does (piano tech) mean?> > A E <eve_ane at hotmail.co.uk> wrote:> Grandmother actually... plus i did a correspondence course or two... or > three... and studied at Royal Northern college of music in UK (piano tech) > but didn't finish as i had to move back to US... accepted to London > Metropolitan university to study PT next year.> > Alicia> > 
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