[CAUT] Hume from Boston

[Zeno Wood]

I understand that Steinert was a lot like a Steinway.  M. Steinert is
still the Boston area Steinway dealership, so perhaps someone there
knows more.  Boston area techs must have some familiarity with the
piano as well.

Best,
Zeno Wood


On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 9:16 AM, Richard Brekne <ricb at pianostemmer.no> wrote:
> Hi Ruth
> That would be M.Steinert I believe.  That part of the story I managed to
> find googling my way around the nett.  I'm looking for any and all
> supplementary info anyone has. Good to hear your comment about them being
> worth rebuilding. I'll be seeing the instrument next week on friday. Looks
> like a hammer change along with a basic front action refurbish job if the
> instrument is in good enough shape.
>
> Cheers
> RicB
>
>
>   I've been told that one of the designers from the Steinway factory
>   was the
>   designer for the Hume and they are very similar.  Usually a very worthy
>   rebuild.
>
>   Ruth Van Dine
>   Prov. RI
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