100 years ago, we had access to old growth forest. Comparing satellite imagery of the world today, as compared to decades ago, it can be seen that the Earth has never been more green. However, this greenery is not old growth forest but saplings. Look at the difference in wood density! Home remodelers, say that sparks fly …
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At the turn of the 20th century there were hundreds of piano manufacturers in the US. However, there were only of handful of musical standouts; everyone knows Steinway, but additionally, Sohmer, Mason & Hamlin, Chickering, Knabe and Baldwin. Most pop icons in the 1950s, 60s and 70s played on Baldwin pianos; artist such as Elvis, …
A new Steinway & Sons model M has an MSRP of nearly $100,000! Thankfully for the prudent piano buyer, Steinway pianos depreciate tremendously, due to their inflated price tags, and a shrinking supply of buyers willing to part with six figures for a piano brand which only has prestige amongst the 60+ community. Additionally, Yamaha …
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A New Kawai GX-2, 5’11” grand piano with a modern PianoDisc, QRS, Disklavier type system, controlled by one’s iPhone, iPad, tablet or Android device costs nearly $55,000! At just $38,000 including a factory remaining warranty, this is a tremendous value! This modern player system is completely invisible. There is no control box mounted under the …
For nearly 100 years Kawai has built some of the world’s finest pianos in Japan. Their quality is so renowned, that in 1991 Steinway & Sons teamed up with Kawai to build a full line of pianos, as Steinway themselves did not possess the expertise to build a top quality piano at scale. This partnership remains …
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It is well known that Steinway pianos from the turn of the century through the 1950s were the best Steinway pianos ever made, for a myriad of reasons. Steinways from this period of time are referred to as “Golden Age” Steinways. Materials Golden Age Steinways took advantage of old growth forest. Ask any skilled carpenter …
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In Yamaha’s line up, there is no more popular model than the GB1. Its sleek looks, compact size and crisp tone make it the perfect choice for many Tampa Bay piano shoppers. These typically sell for upwards of $18,000! At just $10,900 this is a terrific opportunity to own a flawless piano while saving thousands! If …
Kawai has been producing pianos in Japan for nearly 100 years. They are also the official builder for Steinway & Sons. In the late 1980s it is believed Steinway saw Yamaha increased popularity and looked to leverage the know how of Kawai to build a new piano brand at scale, something Steinway was unable to do …
There are only three legacy brands; Yamaha, Kawai and Steinway. From the turn of the century through the 1980s, Steinway ruled the roost. With the advent of the internet, then social media, Yamaha and Kawai were able to gain prominence in the marketplace. Today, it is very clear; Yamaha’s plan to place their pianos in …
The classic white baby grand piano has increased in popularity significantly in the last decade. This is due to new home decor trending towards lighter colors such as grays and whites. In both modern and beach interiors, white baby grands are a particularly perfect fit! If you are searching for a new or preowned baby grand by …
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