In the late 1980s Steinway got a clue that not everyone could afford a ultra expensive American or German made piano. In 1991, they chose a company in Japan known for producing warm melodic sounding pianos, which are terribly consistent and durable. That company is Kawai. Since 1927 Kawai has constructed some of the finest …
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In the 1990s Bechstein, the world’s highest rated piano then and now, wanted to construct a la petite size baby grand piano. Because a pianos tone is directly correlated to the surface area of the soundboard and the string length, Bechstein was reluctant to build such a small piano bearing their name. To solve this …
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In 2001 Steinway launched the Essex line of pianos, rather unsuccessfully. Some experts say Young Chang was not up to the task of producing a premium quality piano which Steinway required. In 2005 Steinway & Sons teamed up with the world’s largest manufacturer of pianos, Pearl River. Steinway chose Pearl River in part because they …
