KAWAI has been building pianos in Japan for nearly 100 years. They are also the official piano builder for STEINWAY & SONS! In 2000, Kawai introduced a hand crafted, limited production, fewer than 100 per year; Shigeru Kawai. New, this limited edition SK-2 grand piano with burlwood accents and custom legs/lyre retails for nearly $100,000. At …
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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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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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 …
If you are looking for an affordable Yamaha baby grand piano, Kawai baby grand piano or Steinway baby grand piano, this may be an excellent alternative. Visit Dave’s Piano Showroom of Tampa Bay to view this and hundreds more quality pianos! Young Chang has been a major producer of pianos since 1956. In the 1980 – …
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Striking is this white, with slight bluish haze, Steinway grand piano and all silver appointments! New custom/special edition Steinways grands cost well over $100,000. Steinway’s “Golden Age”, the period of the decade before the turn of the century, 1890s – 1950s, has long been regarded as the best period in Steinways history, by piano aficionados and …
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If you look in The Piano Book by Larry Fine, the official authority on all things pianos, for the last five decades; both the 43” and 45”Charles Walter are singled out for praise as “musical standouts”. Fine writes, “Proof that a 43” piano can be made musical, and it’s made in the U.S.A.” Even Steinway …
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