Has anyone out there considered that the drastic weather which causes pianos to sound out of tune to even the most tone-deaf of customers might be an economic stimulas? > > > | -----Original Message----- > | From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org > | [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On Behalf Of William Truitt > | Sent: August 05, 2009 2:57 PM > | To: pianotech at ptg.org > | Subject: Re: [pianotech] Soundboard deflection - Pitch raise > | > | > | We have had the mother of all rainy summers this year. The > | pianos are going bonkers. I have tuned some pianos in the > | last couple of weeks that were almost 40 cents sharp on > | middle C, and the high treble as much as 85 cents sharp. > | > | It's such a rainy summer that my standing joke is, "All this > | rain and humidity is making me suicidal. I was going to > | slash my wrists, but I couldn't get the knife drawer open!" > | > | Will Truitt > > No we haven't. We're coming up on the driest season on record. As well as the > hottest. I mean, 107.6º in NW Washington state! Come on, this is ridiculous. > > ddf > > _________________________________________________________________ Get back to school stuff for them and cashback for you. http://www.bing.com/cashback?form=MSHYCB&publ=WLHMTAG&crea=TEXT_MSHYCB_BackToSchool_Cashback_BTSCashback_1x1 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/pianotech.php/attachments/20090806/b14efc93/attachment.htm>
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