[pianotech] Advice about intermittent note on Yamaha grand

David Love davidlovepianos at comcast.net
Mon Feb 15 13:44:22 MST 2010


Is this really an issue?  Who cares.  Must be a slow news day.  I say agree
to disagree and drop it.  

David Love
www.davidlovepianos.com


-----Original Message-----
From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On Behalf
Of David Ilvedson
Sent: Monday, February 15, 2010 11:57 AM
To: pianotech at ptg.org
Subject: Re: [pianotech] Advice about intermittent note on Yamaha grand

Robin wrote..."No piano tuners I know of..."   that doesn't now become 

> saying or implying that Piano Technicians never use the term 
>"Baby Grand" is incorrect, and could be viewed by Robert as offensive.

You're the one changing the words to fit your idea...

David Ilvedson, RPT
Pacifica, CA  94044

----- Original message ----------------------------------------
From: pianofritz50 at aol.com
To: pianotech at ptg.org
Received: 2/14/2010 8:10:58 PM
Subject: Re: [pianotech] Advice about intermittent note on Yamaha grand



>Robin, I did re-read your post.... and I quote your original email: "No
piano tuners I 
>know of refers to any model grand as "a baby"".  "No piano tuners" does not
equal 
>"rarely".

>Plus, if you check the other web links, Steinway refers to the S model as a
Baby 
>Grand... and yes of course, the web site is for the purchasing public.  The
same 
>ones who pay us for the tunings etc...

>But my point is...  saying or implying that Piano Technicians never use the
term 
>"Baby Grand" is incorrect, and could be viewed by Robert as offensive.

>Whatever, Whatever... It is indeed nice to have pianists try to learn more
about the 
>technical side of a piano.  Heck, it's nice to have pianists... otherwise
you & I etc 
>wouldn't... ah well, I probably don't need to state the obvious.  "The
customer is 
>always right."

>Bill Fritz





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