Steinway may be the most popular piano maker in America today, but that was not always the case. Steinway had significant challenges to their market dominance throughout the late 19th and 20th centuries. One of the American piano manufacturers which gave Steinway a run for their money was Baldwin. Originally based out of Cincinnati, Ohio …
The 48” Yamaha U1 has been a studio upright piano leader for many years with the Yamaha U3 being very close in popularity. The Kawai K400’s all-new design will undoubtedly dethrone all other Japanese studio models. The K400 is based on Kawai’s award-winning K300 model with several enhancements. Separation – the failure in the U1 …
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Concert pianists generally require a larger grand piano, as bigger pianos produce a big tone and the action has the necessary weight to give strong hands a proper workout. Increased resistance also allows for more control. Typically, a 6’ grand to 7’6” semi-concert grand piano is most sought after by higher caliber pianists. Kawai has …
The Yamaha GB1 baby grand piano is Yamaha’s best-selling baby grand piano. Yamaha manufactures the GB1 in Indonesia, making this piano a super affordable, starter baby grand piano. Measuring 5’ in length, it fits nicely in virtually any home, condo, or apartment. The Yamaha tone is well known for being sharp, bright, and piercing; and …
If space is at a premium, but you enjoy the aesthetics of a baby grand this may be precisely the piano for you. The smallest production-caliber baby grand piano in existence measures 4‘7“ in length. In fact, this piano is slightly shorter than it is wide, making it the perfect choice for people with space …
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Even one inch can make a difference. An extra three inches in the base section and significantly increased soundboard surface area in the Japanese-made Yamaha GC1 over the entry-level Indonesian-made Yamaha 5’ GB1 is absolutely monumental! If you speak to any Yamaha or Kawai piano enthusiast they will always insist upon a Japanese model and …
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The GX7 Kawai semi-concert grand is without question the best-value high-performance grade piano on the market today. The cost delta between a 7’6” GX-7 and a 9’ concert grand is absurd. You could own one Kawai GX7 7’6” semi-concert grand and have enough money left over to purchase a 2023 fully loaded corvette, AMG series …
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Since 1927 Kawai has constructed some of the world’s finest pianos, in Japan. There are not many family-owned and operated companies that last nearly 100 years. Kawai has been able to achieve this rare longevity due to superior building practices and hyper-specialization. Kawai does not build boats, outboard motors, motorcycles, band instruments, etc. They are …
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Since 1927 Kawai has built some of the world’s finest pianos in Japan. Kawai’s quality of construction is so good, STEINWAY & SONS selected them to build their Boston series of pianos. Kawai is the same family-owned and operated company for 93 years! They do not build motorcycles, outboard motors, band instruments, jet skis, etc, …
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After the market acceptance of Steinway’s Boston piano line, built by Kawai in Japan; Steinway wanted to offer an even more affordable piano built by another proven piano manufacturer, capable of producing high-quality pianos at an affordable price. Pearl River based in Guangzhou China was selected by Steinway to head the Essex project in the …
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