[pianotech] Soundboard deflection - Pitch raise

Terry Farrell mfarrel2 at tampabay.rr.com
Thu Aug 6 05:22:53 MDT 2009


Will - I'll fire up my coal-burning-power-plant-powered AC for an hour  
today in your and Del's memory - an hour of cool silence for those  
less fortunate......  ;-)

Terry Farrell

On Aug 6, 2009, at 5:41 AM, William Truitt wrote:

> No, I won’t take any money for it.  Del, you can have our rain and  
> humidity for free.  Please take it.  PLEASE.
>
> Will
>
> From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org]  
> On Behalf Of perrys piano restorations
> Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2009 11:18 PM
> To: pianotech at ptg.org
> Subject: Re: [pianotech] Soundboard deflection - Pitch raise
>
> 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. Try BingT now.

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