for those on the fence about hearing protection..

[Farrell]

And if you have concern about abusing your fingers making thousands of firm key blows, make yourself some sort of key whacker. I simply tape a couple grand hammers together. Rubber tape is my preference. 

Works great. Saves pain.



Terry Farrell

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>> Maybe it's just the way my body is put together, but if I pound hard, it 
>> hurts.  
> 
> And pounding hard too often leaves you with strings creeping 
> sharp when you quit, particularly when you're lowering pitch.
> 
> Ron N
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